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  • January 2021

  • Wed 6

    Lives of Arizonans from Memoirs and Fiction with Jim Turner

    January 6, 2021 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

    Arizona pioneers tell their stories in diaries, letters, and memoirs. Martha Summerhayes’s beloved Vanished Arizona and Captain John Bourke’s On the Border with Crook, plus biographies of Hopi, Pima, and […]

    FREE
  • Mon 11

    Coming Home to a Place You’ve Never Been: Immigration, Refugee Resettlement and Citizenship with Rodo Sofranac

    January 11, 2021 @ 2:30 pm - 4:00 pm

    The politics and policies of immigration, refugee resettlement, and citizenship are louder than ever. While the politics get noisier and the policies are mired, what about the people? This talk […]

    FREE
  • Tue 12

    The History of Police and Policing in the U.S. with Dr. Matthew Whitaker

    January 12, 2021 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

    What is the history of policing in the U.S.? Where did police come from, and what was their role? How did police interact with communities in the past? How do […]

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  • Wed 13

    The History of Police and Policing in the U.S. with Matthew Whitaker

    January 13, 2021 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

    What is the history of policing in the U.S.? Where did police come from, and what was their role? How did police interact with communities in the past? How do […]

    FREE
  • Thu 14

    Women Airforce Service Pilots of World War II with Natalie J. Stewart-Smith

    January 14, 2021 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm

    During World War II over one thousand women served as Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP), freeing male pilots for combat roles at a critical time during the war. The WASP […]

    FREE
  • Fri 15

    Lives of Arizonans from Memoirs and Fiction with Jim Turner

    January 15, 2021 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm

    Arizona pioneers tell their stories in diaries, letters, and memoirs. Martha Summerhayes’s beloved Vanished Arizona and Captain John Bourke’s On the Border with Crook, plus biographies of Hopi, Pima, and Tohono O’odham women […]

    FREE
  • Fri 15

    Chiles & Chocolate: Sweet and Spicy Foods in the American West with Sandy Sunseri & Chris Glen

    January 15, 2021 @ 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm

    Come have a taste of the rich and savory history of these food favorites, explore how early peoples used them, and how they have evolved and spread to all corners […]

    FREE
  • Tue 19

    Mescal Agave Use in Arizona: Food, Fiber, and Vessel with Carrie Cannon

    January 19, 2021 @ 2:30 pm - 4:00 pm

    The agave plant was used by Native peoples for numerous utilitarian items. Mescal served as a valuable food source still being harvested and prepared to this day by many Indigenous […]

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  • Tue 26

    Sorting Through Southwest Arizona Tribal Symbols with Royce and Debbie Manuel

    January 26, 2021 @ 2:30 pm - 4:00 pm
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    Symbols come in a variety of forms and can be found in art, speech, and in writing. Knowing and understanding the southwest symbolism from a tribal perspective is one more […]

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  • Tue 26

    Three Generations of the American Indian Boarding School Experience with Dr. Evangeline Parsons-Yazzie

    January 26, 2021 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

    The U.S. federal government’s harsh policy of compulsory Indian education in the form of boarding schools began in 1879 and continued through the Great Depression, with boarding schools on and […]

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