It’s Black History Month. Black American politicians in Southern Az are few, only Oro Valley Town Council member Joyce Jones-Ivey and TUSD Governing Bd. member Sadie Shaw. And now there’s candidate Tre Rhodes running for TUSD Bd. as well. “The mission of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People is to ensure the … Read more
by Carolyn Classen, blogger “Tucson, we’re calling in the helpers, the do-ers, the legacy builders. The Tucson Juneteenth Festival is growing, blooming, and stepping into a new season — and we can’t do it without community hands guiding the way. If your spirit pulls you toward service… if you believe in honoring our history while … Read more
“AZPM and the African American Museum of Southern Arizona invite you to a special screening and discussion… Great Migrations: A People on the Move February 19 at 4 p.m.Green Valley Recreation Center Social West1111 South GVR DriveGreen Valley, AZ 85614 REGISTER for GREEN VALLEY February 25 at 6:30 p.m.CATALYST Creative Collective by SAACA(in the Tucson … Read more
In a recent event that played more like a one-sided jousting match than a serious interview, Donald Trump took the stage at the National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) event in Chicago. No one expected Trump to behave with dignity, but the sheer audacity of his answers left the audience gasping, laughing, and face-palming in … Read more
