by Carolyn Classen, blogger WEDNESDAY, JULY 23 AT 3:00PM GENERAL ADMISSION: $12 PASSES NOT ACCEPTED “Part of The 159th Annual Reunion for the 9th and 10th (Horse) Cavalry Association! Event includes short films The Man Who Would Not Shake Hands and Chronicle of the Old West – The Wham Payroll Robbery as well as a post-film discussion. Established by … Read more
by Carolyn Classen, blogger Tickets Available DAY OF at Box Office WEDNESDAY, JUNE 11 AT 5:30PM FREE ADMISSION TICKETS AVAILABLE DAY OF AT BOX OFFICE Featuring a panel discussion moderated by Nikieia Johnson and Dr. Tonya Strozier! Food Truck 4:00PMPanel Introduction: 5:30PM Generations of Black women talking about their personal experience in Tucson, inspired by … Read more
by Carolyn Classen, blogger “Juneteenth is the oldest celebration of the ending of slavery in the United States. It specifically celebrates the state of Texas announcing the abolishment of slavery in 1865, two years after the Emancipation Proclamation was issued in 1863. But Juneteenth offers a time to come together and celebrate the rich cultural … Read more
by Carolyn Classen, blogger Tucson Juneteenth Festival Committee “Juneteenth Celebration represents a very important milestone in American History. When our nation finally and truly became the land of the free. June 19, 1865.” https://tucsonjune19.org/?fbclid=IwY2xjawJzEU9leHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHohNAvknn7uIFDnBdXMFwMpL8_Ajt55V-vezPWz3x5DEyT8WmumPk9t5pcJ-_aem_XjlEi9w8bTm1jqyaTgIphA
