Phoenix Faces & Places: Tony Duncan
There’s nothing more captivating than sitting in a wide circle among an audience immersed in a Hoop Dance performance. And for Phoenix-based, five-time hoop dance World Champion Tony Duncan, being…
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There’s nothing more captivating than sitting in a wide circle among an audience immersed in a Hoop Dance performance. And for Phoenix-based, five-time hoop dance World Champion Tony Duncan, being…
Read MoreStay tuned for next year's post! In the meantime, check out what happened last year. It is said that the first Juneteenth may have occurred in 1911 after Black leader Booker T. Washington visited…
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Read MoreWelcome to Phoenix Faces & Places, our award-winning storytelling series that celebrates some of the local treasures that Phoenix has to offer. From tastemakers to trailblazers, meet some of the…
Read MoreFried chicken, pork chops and oxtails might not change the world, but they’ve been part of the winning recipe for Mrs. White’s Golden Rule Cafe in downtown Phoenix for nearly six decades. When…
Read MoreIf Phoenix’s Black Theatre Troupe were given a Broadway show poster, it might read “the little theatre troupe that could.” Operating steadfastly for the past 51 years, Black Theatre Troupe (BTT) has…
Read MoreAshley Macias always knew she wanted to be an artist. She sold her first works, pencil drawings of aliens, for 25 cents to her grade-school classmates during recess. Today, the self-taught artist…
Read MoreForget the phrase "liquid courage." For Chip Mulala, craft beer from Arizona is filled with inspiration and a sense of place. As the self-proclaimed Minister of Craft Beer, he jokes that he’s been…
Read MoreThe clothing and lifestyle boutique Phoenix General was never intended to be a brick-and-mortar shop. “Originally, our idea was for an online store,” says Kenny Barrett, who co-owns Phoenix General…
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