Daily Archives: July 24, 2021

50 Years: Tucson’s African American Community / Program, January 15, 2013

Publicity material by Marty Taylor, University of Arizona Libraries
  • Jan. 15: “50 Years: Tucson’s African American Community will be held 7-9 p.m. A screening of the documentary film “In Their Own Words: The 1960s Civil Rights Movement in Tucson” and a panel discussion with Charles Ford, former Tucson Vice Mayor and retired Tucson Unified School District principal, and Cressworth Lander, a native Tucsonan and president of the Dunbar Coalition.
Dr. Charles Ford and Mr. Cressworth Lander, the evening’s featured speakers
https://youtube.com/watch?v=1PcAXm6p-L0%3Fversion%3D3%26rel%3D1%26showsearch%3D0%26showinfo%3D1%26iv_load_policy%3D1%26fs%3D1%26hl%3Den-US%26autohide%3D2%26wmode%3Dtransparent

The video below offers an abbreviated version of the program.

50 Years: Tucson’s Native American Community–Indian Law Cases, Arizona and the Supreme Court / Program, February 12, 2013

Publicity material by Marty Taylor, University of Arizona Libraries

Feb. 12: “50 Years: Tucson’s Native American Community” will be held 4-6 p.m. A discussion about Arizona, the Supreme Court and legal cases affecting and involving tribal members law cases, Arizona during the civil rights era with Robert A. Williams, Jr., the E. Thomas Sullivan Professor of Law and American Indian Studies at the UA James E. Rogers College of Law. https://www.youtube.com/embed/G593uE4SQdE?version=3&rel=1&showsearch=0&showinfo=1&iv_load_policy=1&fs=1&hl=en-US&autohide=2&wmode=transparent

UA Law Professor Rob Williams

50 Years: Tucson’s LBGTQ Community / Program, March 7, 2013

Publicity material by Marty Taylor, University of Arizona Libraries

March 7: “50 Years: Tucson’s LGBTQ Community” will be held 7-9 p.m. A discussion with Adela Licona, an associate professor in the UA’s English department; Stephen Russell, who directs the Frances McClelland Institute; and Jamie Lee, a doctoral student in the UA School of Information Resources and Library Science.

Stephen Russell, Adela Licona and Jamie Lee, the evening’s featured speakers

50 Years: Tucson’s Mexican American Community / Program, April 29, 2013

Publicity material by Marty Taylor, University of Arizona Libraries

April 29: “50 Years: Tucson’s Mexican American Community” is a discussion with Lupe Castillo, a faculty member at Pima Community College, and Margo Cowan, a Pima County public defender.

Click here to listen to the audio of this program.

Guadalupe Castillo and Margo Cowan, the program’s featured guests