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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

Celebrate Juneteenth in Tempe

Arizona Heritage Center 1300 N. College Avenue, Tempe, Arizona

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

LWV forum for Ward 3 Council candidates

Flowing Wells library 1730 W. Wetmore Rd., Tucson, Arizona

by Carolyn Classen, blogger Saturday, June 21: The League of Women Voters hosts a forum for candidates running in the Ward 3 Democratic primary for Tucson City Council. Incumbent Kevin Dahl is facing TUSD Governing Board member Sadie Shaw. 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. at Flowing Wells Library, 1730 W. Flowing Wells Road. The winner of the ... Read more

LWV forum for Ward 5 Council candidates

Valencia library 202 W. Valencia Rd., Tucson, Arizona

by Carolyn Classen, Blogger Thursday, June 26: The League of Women Voters hosts a forum for candidates running in the Ward 5 Democratic primary for Tucson City Council. Primary candidates include Jesse Lugo, Selina Barajas and Chris Elsner. 5 to 6 p.m. at Valencia Public Library, 202 W. Valencia Road. The format of the forums will ... Read more

LWV forum for Ward 6 Council candidates

Martha Cooper library 1277 N. Catalina Avenue, Tucson, Arizona

by Carolyn Classen, Blogger Tuesday, July 1: The League of Women Voters hosts a forum for candidates running in the Ward 6 Democratic primary for Tucson City Council. Candidates include Miranda Schubert, Leighton Rockafellow Jr., Theresa Riel and Jim Sinex. 5 to 6 p.m. at Martha Cooper Public Library, 1377 N. Catalina Ave. Riel has withdrawn ... Read more