2018 African-American Heritage Month

February 8, 2018

Public Information Officer

ST. PHILIP'S COLLEGE ANNOUNCES UPDATES TO 2018 NATIONAL AFRICAN-AMERICAN HISTORY MONTH SCHEDULE, INCLUDING LUNCH-AND-HISTORY-LESSON WITH BEXAR COUNTY BUFFALO SOLDIERS NEXT WEEK

St. Philip’s College announces updates to its 2018 African-American Heritage Month with a lineup of five events Feb. 1-22. All are welcome to attend the following 2018 observance events:

  • Paul Hurd Art Exhibition | Feb. 1-22 | 11 a.m. | Morgan Gallery | Watson Fine Arts Center | 1801 Martin Luther King Drive | Contact college community liaison Nina McGrath at 210-486-2704 or nmcgrath@6030lu.com for viewing details
  • St. Philip’s College San Antonio Youth Wind Ensemble Concert | Feb. 10 | 7 p.m. | Watson Fine Arts Center | Contact college community liaison Nina McGrath at 210-486-2704 or nmcgrath@6030lu.com for details
  • St. Philip’s College San Antonio Youth Wind Ensemble Concert | Feb. 11 | 2 p.m. | Watson Fine Arts Center | Contact college community liaison Nina McGrath at 210-486-2704 or nmcgrath@6030lu.com for details
  • Lunch with the Bexar County Buffalo Soldiers | Feb. 15 | 11 a.m.-1 p.m. | Building 1 | Building 1 of the college’s Southwest Campus at 800 Quintana Road in the city’s Port San Antonio neighborhood (building marked as "4" on the interactive map http://6030lu.com/spc/imap) | Learn about the work of the Bexar County Buffalo Soldiers Association through multiple Civil War era interpretive displays over an observance-appropriate lunch from the KHILL BBQ Company food truck | Contact college community liaison Nina McGrath at 210-486-2704 or nmcgrath@6030lu.com for food pricing and customer service information
  • 2018 Soul Food Taste | Feb. 22 | 11 a.m. | Paid event operated annually by advanced St. Philip’s College Culinary Arts students | Contact college culinary services coordinator Kee Taylor at 210-486-2328, ktaylor43@6030lu.com or visit Taylor in Room 201 of the college’s Campus Center building for all ticket, pricing and customer service information

All events are open to the public, and parking is free for all events. For information contact Dr. Sharon Crockett-Ray at 210-486-2887.