The marquee at the Ace Theater in Coconut Grove, shortly after the theater was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2016. José A. Iglesias Herald file Coconut Grove’s Ace Theater, ...
Merceria Ludgood, a longtime Mobile County commissioner, remembers going to Black movie theaters in Mobile because her mother refused to enter the segregated entrance at the Saenger Theatre. Along ...
In segregation days, the Ace Theater in Coconut Grove was the black community’s showplace for movies and entertainment events. The historic venue served that role from the 1930s into the 1950s and ...
The marquee at the Ace Theater in Coconut Grove, shortly after the theater was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2016. José A. Iglesias Herald file While celebrating Mother’s Day ...