Juneteenth 2025 events in Tucson
by Carolyn Classen, blogger
6 events found.
Juneteenth 2025 events in Phoenix Metro area
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
Adelita Grijalva, candidate for CD7 at DGT
by Carolyn Classen, blogger “Please join us on June 16th at Noon on Zoom to meet and question Adelita Grijalva about her campaign for Congress in Arizona’s Congressional District 7. You must register in advance for this meeting:https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/3oS_xhCYRsOYey_zeYKo-A Adelita Grijalva is a lifelong public servant, advocate, and resident of Southern Arizona. A graduate of Pueblo High School ... Read more
Deja Foxx, candidate for CD 7 at special DGT event
by Carolyn Classen, blogger "In an effort to bring our Members and viewers viewpoints and interaction with ALL the CD7 Special Election Democratic Primary candidates before, or as mail ballots hit our mailboxes starting June 15th, we are having a week of Special Event times so that all the candidates can join us! Please carefully ... Read more
”Juneteenth: Faith & Freedom” virtual film screening and discussion
by Carolyn Classen, blogger Tuesday, June 17 AZPM presents a virtual Screening of "Juneteenth: Faith and Freedom" “Join Tucson Juneteenth Board President Larry Starks for a discussion following the documentary. By AZPM Date and time Tuesday, June 17 · 6:30 - 8pm MST Location Online About this event JUNETEENTH: FAITH & FREEDOM follows the journey of ... Read more
Fighting for a Thriving Phoenix
Phoenix City Council chambers 200 W. Jefferson Street, Phoenix, Arizonaby Carolyn Classen, blogger "Tomorrow, join us and fight for a Thriving Phoenix! Our friends at Poder in Action have introduced a Citizen's Petition that Phoenix City Council will be voting on this Wednesday, June 18th. Please come out and support the Resolution for Thriving Communities! "Phoenix cops arrest Latinx people 12x more than white folks for window ... Read more