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7050 S 24th St
Phoenix, AZ 85042 United States Get Directions
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Growing Arizona: Water for the Future with Sarah Porter

South Mountain Community Library 7050 S 24th St, Phoenix, AZ, United States

Water has played a vital role in the long history of thriving agriculture in Arizona. For generations, agricultural production was the linchpin of the state’s economy, and cotton, cattle and citrus production had a significant influence on how Arizona communities grew. Water continues to support farming, ranching, and more recently, urban population growth. As Arizona […]

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Can We Get Along? Talking to Each Other About Controversies Now

South Mountain Community Library 7050 S 24th St, Phoenix, AZ, United States

Democracy is based on hope, the hope that we might solve our problems by talking to each other. Current controversies reflect our nation’s complex history, politics and values. Our views on whether or not America has changed for the better, or for the worse, can differ sharply within our families, our friends, and co-workers. Cultural […]

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Hopi Quilting Traditions – Phoenix

South Mountain Community Library 7050 S 24th St, Phoenix, AZ, United States

For centuries, Hopi men grew cotton and wove the fibers into blankets and clothing. In the 1880s, with the arrival of Anglo missionaries and government officials, quilting was introduced to the Hopi people and it quickly became integrated into Hopi culture and ceremony with quilts being used in every Hopi household. Hopis today are 4th […]

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FRANK Talks: Racial Literacy and Social Media – Phoenix

South Mountain Community Library 7050 S 24th St, Phoenix, AZ, United States

Is This Racist? Racial Literacy and Social Media Dr. Kathy Nakagawa, Arizona State University, School of Social Transformation Many parents and educators avoid conversations about race and racism with their children and students, yet young people are regularly exposed to images, stories, videos and statements that reflect racial societal attitudes. This exposure often comes through […]

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