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Our River Stories: The Gila and the Salt with Zarco Guerrero
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11:00 am

Our River Stories: The Gila and the Salt with Zarco Guerrero

February 23 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
McFarland State Historic Park, 24 W. Ruggles St
Florence, AZ 85132 United States
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FREE

Join Zarco for a series of stories that share the vibrant and tragic history of water and the River People, over a 2,000 year period. Beginning with the Toltec trade route that brought agriculture and corn to the Southwest. The history of the O’Odham before and after the expansion west is revealed. We learn about... Read More

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5:00 pm

The Underground and Overground Railroad with Dr. Tamika Sanders

February 23 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Scottsdale Civic Center Library, 3839 N Drinkwater Blvd
Scottsdale, AZ 85251 United States
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Using storytelling, historical artifacts and songs, this presentation will depict the ingenuity and resiliency used by those involved in the Underground Railroad to help over 100,000 enslaved people escape to freedom between 1810 and 1850. We’ll then fast forward to the Jim Crow era and explore the Overground Railroad created by the Green Book which... Read More

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