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Author + Talk with Dr. Rashad Shabazz

Arizona Humanities 1242 N. Central Ave., Phoenix, AZ, United States

Dr. Rashad Shabazz The Future of Cities, Geography, & Race Dr. Rashad’s book: Spatializing Blackness: Architectures of Confinement and Black Masculinity in Chicago Join Dr. Rashad Shabazz for his talk, The Future of Cities, Geography, & Race. Drawing from Dr. Rashad’s book, Spatializing Blackness: Architectures of Confinement and Black Masculinity in Chicago, explore the history […]

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The Explorations and Discoveries of George Bird Grinnell, The Father of Glacier National Park

Sedona Public Library 3250 White Bear Road, Sedona, AZ, United States

The great West that George Bird Grinnell first encountered in 1870 as a 21-year old man was shortly to disappear before his eyes. Nobody was quicker to sense the desecration or was more eloquent in crusading against the poachers, the hidehunters, and the disengaged U.S. Congress than George Bird Grinnell, the “Father of American Conservation.” Grinnell […]

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Archaeology’s Deep Time Perspective on Environment and Social Sustainability

Mohave Community College Kingman Campus 1971 E Jagerson Ave, Kingman, AZ, United States

The deep time perspective that archaeology and related disciplines provide about natural hazards, environmental change, and human adaptation is a valuable supplement to historical records and can help modern societies make decisions affecting social sustainability and human safety. Examples include scientific evidence that virtually all prehistoric farming cultures in Arizona and the Southwest eventually surpassed […]

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Riding with the Duke: John Wayne in Arizona

Springerville Heritage Center 418 E. Main Stret, Springerville, AZ, United States

John Wayne was born in Iowa and lived for most of his adult life in California. Yet, he spent many years exploring, living, and investing in Arizona, where he produced his own films, raised cattle, operated a game ranch, and was seemingly everywhere at once. Wayne remains an iconic presence in American popular culture. In […]

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Annie Neal the Black Cherokee Princess: Host to Royalty, the Rich, Buffalo Bill, and a Mighty Sharp Shooter

Yavapai College, Clarkdale Campus 601 Black Hills Drive, Clarkdale, AZ, United States

In 1896 in a tiny Arizona town, Annie Box Neal presided over her luxury hotel and her elite guests from Europe, Asia, and America. It was a list that included Italian Countesses, Russian Princes, Ambassadors, and the wealthy. Annie treated them all the same and gave them a good taste of western hospitality. In some […]

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Mini Grants DEADLINE

Unnamed Venue AZ, United States

Visit the Grant Opportunities page to learn more about our Mini Grants and apply online. Mini Grant application deadlines are quarterly: January 15, April 15, July 15, October 15

FRANK Talks: Electing the President

Yuma County Library - Main Library 2951 S. 21st Dr., Yuma, AZ, United States

Electing the President: The Constitutional Process and History Dr. T. J. Davis, Arizona State University, School of Historical, Philosophical and Religious Studies Presidential elections generate lots of heat but not necessarily much light about the indirect, layered election process the U.S. Constitution’s framers created. That process has generated contention, concern, and change. With the first […]

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Riding with the Duke: John Wayne in Arizona

Mohave Museum of History and Arts 400 W. Beale St., Kingman, AZ, United States

John Wayne was born in Iowa and lived for most of his adult life in California. Yet, he spent many years exploring, living, and investing in Arizona, where he produced his own films, raised cattle, operated a game ranch, and was seemingly everywhere at once. Wayne remains an iconic presence in American popular culture. In […]

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Beth Ames Swartz – Exhibition Opening and Program

Cutler-Plotkin Jewish Heritage Center 122 E Culver St., Phoenix, AZ, United States

Full schedule of programs The Arizona Jewish Historical Society (AZJHS) presents Tikkun Olam (Repairing the World), an exhibition of acclaimed artist, Beth Ames Swartz. Tikkun Olam (Repairing the World) features works from several seminal series that span over 50 years, many from the artists own collection and selected by guest curator, Robert Pela. Each series […]

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Arizona’s Unsolved Mysteries

Florence Community Library 778 N. Main St., Florence, AZ, United States

We are intrigued by unsolved mysteries, because it would seem almost impossible for anyone to totally vanish from the face of the earth at any time. This is especially true in our day and age when a host of computer data tracks everyone; yet bodies do disappear with astonishing frequency. In some cases it may […]

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