
Juneteenth 2025 events in Tucson
by Carolyn Classen, blogger
by Carolyn Classen, blogger
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 "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
by Carolyn Classen, blogger Democrats of Greater Tucson Happy HourDATE: June 18th, 2025TIME: 4:00 PM – 6:00 PMLOCATION: Brother John’s Beer Bourbon & BBQ, 1801 N Stone Ave, Tucson, AZ 85705 “Want to get involved in your local political scene? Spend time with a wonderful group of fellow Democrats? Enjoy some good food? Join us at Brother John’s Beer, ... Read more
by Carolyn Classen, blogger AZ NOW 2025 State Conference COURAGE IS CONTAGIOUS Saturday, June 21st | 9:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Register NOW! Download Agenda Welcome to the AZ NOW State Conference happening at UFCW Local 99 Phoenix Officeon June 21, 2025 at 9:30 AM (Mountain Standard Time)! Join us for a day filled with insightful discussions, networking opportunities, and empowering ... Read more
by Carolyn Classen, blogger "Celebrate JuneteenthJoin us Saturday, June 21, 2025 from 10 am - 4 pm at the Arizona Heritage Center Tempe for a powerful Juneteenth celebration featuring performances, storytelling, readings, and an afternoon genealogy workshop. Commemorate the day freedom was realized for many and reflect on what it means today.Admission is free, and all are ... Read more