Raices: Afro-Mexican Identities Across Borders

Northern Arizona University - The W. A. Franke College of Business 20 W McConnell Dr, Flagstaff, AZ, United States

Son Jarocho is a participatory music and dance practice native to the state of Veracruz, Mexico that blends Indigenous Mexican, African, and Spanish elements. Son Jarocho has nurtured a cultural revival movement in both Mexico and throughout the U.S. through its fusion of melodies, phrasings, and rhythms. April 1st - 6:30pm - Concert and Discussion […]

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Archaeology Café (Tucson): Collaborative Research with Native Communities

Casa Vicente Restaurant 375 South Stone Avenue, Tucson, AZ, United States

On April 5, 2016, Maren Hopkins (Anthropological Research LLC) will present “Collaborative Research with Native Communities.” From Maren: My work as an ethnographer and archaeologist focuses on the relationship between Native American traditional cultural beliefs and practices and places on the landscape. This work is accomplished through community based participatory research with tribal members, wherein […]

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Veterans Heritage Project – Book Signing & Reception Event

Arizona State University - West Camps 4701 W. Thunderbird Rd., Glendale, AZ, United States

CONNECTING STUDENTS WITH VETERANS Reception & Book Signing Phoenix Edition 1 Sunday, April 10, 2016 3:00 PM—6:00 PM Arizona State University, West Campus 4701 West Thunderbird Road Glendale, Arizona 85306 Join us for the debut of Since You Asked XII: A Salute to the Coast Guard Keynote Speaker Admiral Vern Clark (Ret.) Former Chief of Naval Operations […]

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Harvey Girls Documentary – NAU

Northern Arizona University - Assembly Hall Cline Hall 1001 S. Knoles Dr., Flagstaff, AZ, United States

Explore the Harvey Girls Documentary, New Interviews and Discussion Program at Northern Arizona University’s Cline Library, April 16, 1PM in the Assembly Hall Remember the Harvey Girls? They were the more than 100,000 young women who, from the 1880s through the 1960s, left their homes and traveled west to work as waitresses in Harvey House restaurants along the […]

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‘The Stories We Tell’ Opera – Preview Workshop

Heard Museum 2301 N. Central Ave., Phoenix, AZ, United States

From the Heard Museum website: "The result of a collaboration between the Heard Museum, the Grand Canyon Music Festival and the Arizona Opera, “The Stories We Tell” will debut at the Heard later this spring. “The Stories We Tell” consists of “micro-operas” composed by five Native students during workshops at Arizona Opera. This is a […]

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Harvey Girls Documentary – Heard Museum

Heard Museum 2301 N. Central Ave., Phoenix, AZ, United States

Explore the Harvey Girls Documentary, New Interviews and Discussion Program at the Heard Museum, April 17, 1:30 PM in the Steele Auditorium Remember the Harvey Girls? They were the more than 100,000 young women who, from the 1880s through the 1960s, left their homes and traveled west to work as waitresses in Harvey House restaurants along the Santa […]

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Archaeology Café (Phoenix): Archaeology of the Human Experience

Macayo's Central 4001 N. Central Avenue, Phoenix, AZ, United States

On April 19, 2016, Michelle Hegmon (Arizona State University) will present “Archaeology of the Human Experience.” From Michelle: I will lead a discussion about the Archaeology of the Human Experience (AHE), a new approach that I am developing with a number of colleagues and students (Hegmon 2016). AHE endeavors to understand what it was actually […]

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