Author + Talk: Butch Queens Up in Pumps with Marlon Bailey

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

Join us for a presentation and discussion with Marlon M. Bailey, Associate Professor of Women and Gender Studies at Arizona State University's School of Social Transformation. About Marlon's book Butch Queens Up in Pumps: "Butch Queens Up in Pumps examines Ballroom culture, in which inner-city LGBT individuals dress, dance, and vogue to compete for prizes and trophies. Participants […]

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Author + Talk: Educated in Whiteness with Angelina E. Castagno

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

What is the difference between equality and equity? How might diversity-related policies and practices shape educators’ work in schools? And how do these policies affect students? Take an up-close look at two different middle schools and explore how whiteness operates in our educational system. Examine issues of equity and diversity and begin to imagine possibilities […]

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Miranda v. Arizona: Part II

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

Join LGBTQ migrant rights group Trans Queer Pueblo and AZ Justice That Works for a community discussion and participatory workshop to explore the impact of the social and legal expansion of police power on disproportionately marginalized communities. This is the second program of a three part series that examines the impact of the 1966 United […]

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Author + Talk with Jan Krulick-Belin

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

November 2, 2016 Jan Krulick-Belin Love, Bill: Finding My Father through Letters from World War II 6:30 – 8:30 p.m. Arizona Humanities – 1242 N. Central Ave – Phoenix, AZ 85004 Free event! Light refreshments included. After inheriting a box of 100 love letters written by her father to her mother during World War II, Jan Krulick-Belin […]

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Ghostly Stories with Marshall Shore

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

Listen to ghost stories with a historical twist! Marshall Shore, Arizona’s own Hip Historian, will take you on a journey through local Arizona ghost stories. Wear your costume and enjoy snacks, arts and crafts, a free book giveaway, storytelling, and other family activities. FREE and FUN for families and kids of ALL AGES! Sunshine Readers […]

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Entre Sueños Community Conversation

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

Thursday October 20th ASU Ethnic Studies Week - Entre Sueños Community Conversation 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. Arizona Humanities - 1242 N. Central Avenue Phoenix, AZ 85004 Join a community conversation in response to the October 19th storytelling event. In partnership with ASU Ethnic Studies Week, American Friends Service Committee, Justice that Works, and sheworXX

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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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“Nana Dijo” Film + Talk – Phoenix

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

Film screening and post-film community dialogue with Bocafloja on his latest project, "Nana Dijo." Bocafloja is a poet, rap artist, scholar, cultural ambassador, and founder of the Quilomboarte collective. Bocafloja is recognized in Mexico as one of the first Hip Hop artists that effectively utilize cultural production as an alternative tool to stimulate critical thinking, […]

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The 50th Anniversary of Miranda v. Arizona

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

Heather Hamel In 1966 the United States Supreme Court decided  Miranda v. Arizona, popularizing the "you have a right to remain silent" legal warning. The decision was one of many handed down by the Warren court affecting citizen-police interactions and limiting police power. Fifty years later, the impact of those decisions, including Miranda, appears in doubt. […]

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Author + Talks: Elsie M. Szecsy, Ed.D.

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

July 1, 2018, marks the 75th anniversary of the establishment of the U.S. Cadet Nurse Corps, an innovation for its time that addressed a healthcare crisis during World War II and improved nurse education across the United States. Learn about Cadet Nurses in participating hospital schools of nursing in Arizona. Hear Elsie talk about her […]

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