Arizona Goes to the Movies: A Filmmaking History with Jim Turner

McFarland State Historic Park 24 W. Ruggles St, Florence, AZ, United States

From Douglas Fairbanks filming in Nogales in 1917 to “How the West Was Won” statewide in 1963, the state of Arizona has always been a photogenic favorite for movie producers. […]

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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: What is it and how do we do it? with Derek Keith

San Tan Library- Bronze Room 31505 N Schnepf Rd, San Tan Valley, AZ, United States

In many organizations, institutions and corporations across the country, the words diversity, equity and inclusion, often referred to as DEI, are being incorporated into mission statements, workplace trainings, and sometimes […]

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The Geography of the Mexico-U.S. Border with Scott Warren

Apache Junction Library 1177 N. Idaho Rd., Apache Junction, AZ, United States

The boundary between Mexico and the United States is forefront in the American imagination. But unless we are from the borderland or have spent significant time there ourselves, most of […]

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Specters of the Past-Ghost Towns That Built Arizona with Jay Mark

Buckeye Valley Museum 116 E Hwy 85, Buckeye, AZ, United States

In addition to an entertaining, visual display of the communities, towns and settlements that contributed to the early growth of the state, this presentation also focuses on respect for these […]

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Saviors and Saints on the Arizona Frontier with Jan Cleere

Dorothy Powell Senior Center 405 E 6th St, Casa Grande, AZ, United States

Health care in early Arizona was hardly reliable and frequently nonexistent. Often, settlers were on their own when tragedy struck with women taking on the responsibility for the well-being of […]

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Meet the Artists

Virtual AZ, United States

A discussion of the power of storytelling in the fight for immigrant and racial justice. En nuestras propias palabras/In Our Own Words is a bilingual immigrant storytelling and art event that […]

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