SAPL : February 15 In San Antonio History...

San Antonio TX

25 February, 2022

2:35 PM

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Press release from the San Antonio Public Library: Andrew Crews 15 February 2022 1973 Alex Haley, author of "Roots" and "The Autobiography of Malcolm X," delivers a lecture at Our Lady of the Lake entitled, "The American Black Experience: Seeking An Identity." 1988 Rivercenter Mall opens for business but the grand opening festivities will have to wait five more days. 2021 Just one year ago, San Antonio records a wind chill of -8 degrees. This is the second-coldest wind chill on record for the Alamo City, having reached -11 degrees on February 14, 1949. In both years, San Antonio experienced a snowfall of about five inches. This press release was produced by the San Antonio Public Library. The views expressed here are the author's own.