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1:00 pm
The Evolution of an Icon–The History of Arizona Highways Magazine with Win Holden
The first issue of Arizona Highways magazine was published in April, 1925. In this presentation, former publisher Win Holden will share the fascinating story of how a brochure produced by the Arizona Highway Department evolved into one of the most respected and revered publications in the world. With annual economic impact of over $65 million,... Read More
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Black Woman Rising: African American Community Mothers in Phoenix
African American women have had a tremendous impact on the lives of Arizonans. In a project I’ve been working on for the past 20 years, I have had the privilege of interviewing some of these amazing women. I call them othermothers/community mothers–these social activist who emerged from the Black woman-centered network of community. Let... Read More
Find out more »Akimel O’Odham Perspectives on Pueblo Grande in the Past and Present with special guest Barnaby Lewis, Tribal Historic Preservation Officer, Gila River Indian Community
Barnaby Lewis will discuss Akimel O’Odham perspectives on the past and present of the homeland of the O’Odham (Pima) and PiiPaash/Pee Posh (Maricopa) people and their ancestors (central Arizona), with a special focus on Pueblo Grande. Following his presentation, tours of the Pueblo Grande Museum and Archaeological Park will be provided by members of the... Read More
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