African American Culture in Arizona

Where to find African American culture in Arizona. Includes black history museums in Arizona, documents with information about African Americans in Arizona, resources for African American locals in Arizona and other resources.

African American Multicultural Museum
Features permanent and traveling exhibits and special programs throughout the year. Located at 617 North Scottsdale Road in the city of Scottsdale. For more information about the museum call 480-314-4400.

Historical Facts of Tucson's African American Community (PDF)
These facts about the history of African Americans in South Arizona were taken from a mural entitled "1539 to 2004: African Americans in Southern Arizona" that was displayed at the Tucson Convention Center until 2009, when it was moved to the Dunbar Pavilion at 325 West Second Street in Tucson.

In The Steps of Esteban
University of Arizona Web Site and exhibit documenting the history of the African American community in Tucson Arizona.

African American Arts and Events in Arizona
- Black Film Showcase
- Black Theatre Troupe of Phoenix
- Juneteenth Events in Arizona

African American Organizations in Arizona
- Arizona Black Bar Organization of Phoenix Lawyers
- Greater Phoenix Black Chamber of Commerce
- Tucson Black Chamber of Commerce
- Tucson and Southern Arizona Black Chamber of Commerce

More Arizona African American Resources
- Phoenix African American Historic Property Survey (PDF)
- The Dunbar School Project
- Phoenix Soul
- Tucson Arizona Black/African American Community
- Arizona's Black Pages
- Jeff Scott's "African Americans in Arizona" Directory

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