District Winners
For the first time in city history, Phoenix has two Black council members. Voters elected two political new comers to the City Council in a run-off election which ended Tuesday. While official race results have yet to be determined, retired Phoenix police assistant chief Kevin Robinson and local attorney Kesha Hodge Washington have the most…
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A DAY FOR A QUEEN Mrs. White Turns 100
City of Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego’s office has officially proclaimed Feb. 20 as “Mrs. Elizabeth White Day” to recognize the character and contributions of the…
Black history: Arizona’s first African American doctor
By: Allison Rodriguez PHOENIX — Dr. Winston Hackett was a pioneer in healthcare. He may have been born in Texas, but he is a part of…
Black Legislative Days
The 21st annual Arizona African- American Legislative and Leadership Conference presented by American commission of African American Affairs is underway. This year, the longstanding event…
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My Experience As A Black Woman In Finance
I remember the first time I stepped into a bank when I was 8 years old. Before drive-throughs and electronic check deposits, I walked into a bank and watched a banker advise a customer about their financial needs. I immediately…
Celebrating Black History Month: Q&A with JPMorgan Chase’s Dwight Warren
In celebration of Black History Month, we sat down with Dwight Warren, Business Banking Market Manager for JPMorgan Chase in Phoenix, to discuss what Black History Month means to him, how the firm is advancing racial equity and Dwight’s goals…
5 Tips to Become a Homeowner in 2023
Homeownership is the largest financial undertaking for most Americans and a key to buildinggenerational wealth. It can provide a base of security, as building home equity provides you with morefinancial options in the future. For instance, home equity can be…
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Damar Hamlin discharged after spending more than a week hospitalized due to a cardiac arrest
CNN — Buffalo Bills player Damar Hamlin has been discharged from a Buffalo medical center, his club saidWednesday, after more than a week of hospitalization due to a cardiac arrest he suffered during a “Monday Night Football” game this month. The 24-year-old Bills safety had been showing signs of accelerated improvement in the days leading up to his release from Buffalo…
City Of Chandler Honors Several Inductees At Celebration Plaza Monument
The 2022 Celebration Plaza honorees will be recognized 9am Saturday, Jan. 28, at Celebration Plaza inside Tumbleweed Park. Celebration Plaza, a permanent water feature and monument wall near the center of Tumbleweed Park, is a place where the Chandler City Council recognizes organizations or individuals for their civic leadership, public outreach and out- standing personal…
What Would Dr. King Do, Think In 2023?
By D. L. White If he was alive today, Dr. King would be preparing to celebrate his birthday on Jan. 15. He would be turning a ripe 94 years old. Born Jan. 15, 1929, in Atlanta, Ga., Dr. King were he alive today, would absolutely still make appearances and speak truth to power as it…
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