Heritage & Culture
Celebrate Black History Month
Black History Month is celebrated annually from February to March in recognition of the achievements of African Americans, both throughout history and present day. Browse this page to find Black History Month events, Black-owned businesses throughout the state and more.
Black-Owned Businesses in Tempe
Check out this list of local, Black-owned restaurants and other businesses to shop, dine and support this valuable segment of the Tempe...
Black-Owned Businesses To Support In Downtown Phoenix
Downtown Phoenix is home to an array of Black-owned businesses. Here are 17 you can support.
Supporting Scottsdale's Black Entrepreneurs
These seven innovative enterprises in Scottsdale are your go-to spots for delicious food, specialty cooking items and some well-deserved...
Black History Month in the Valley
Check out these events, businesses, spaces and more that showcase Black history, Black present and Black futures in the Valley of the Sun.
A Taste of Melanin
Immerse yourself in the rich, vibrant and multifaceted world of Black culture. Through interactive exhibits, live performances and educational...
Celebrating Black Stories of Phoenix
Meet some of the Black movers, shakers and tastemakers who have enriched Phoenix as purveyors of culture through such mediums as cuisine, the...
Celebrate Black History Month in Downtown Phoenix
In honor of Black History Month this February, Downtown Phoenix Inc. is spotlighting small business owners and influential visionaries by...
HERITAGE & CULTURE
Unbridled Spirits: A Thrilling Look at the Arizona Black Rodeo
A unique and memorable experience for the whole family
Arts & Entertainment
Tourism Profiles: Film Maker Marcel Dorsey
An Arizona-based documentary explores loss, healing, and the bond built through the eyes of a local hiking group.
Heritage & Culture
The Green Book's Legacy in the Grand Canyon State
The Green Book, also known as the “Bible of Black Travel," served as a valuable resource to guide Black travelers to establishments where they...
Eat & Drink
Baskets, Beats and Beets
Recognizing Black excellence in Arizona's celebrity-owned culinary scene
George Washington Carver Museum and Cultural Center
The George Washington Carver Museum and Cultural Center is a national historic site dedicated to the collection, documentation, preservation,...
Nogales Buffalo Soldiers Legacy Association
The Buffalo Soldiers were the all-Black segregated units of the U.S. Army from 1866-1947. A battle over the border between the U.S. and Mexico...
Arts & Culture
Archwood Exchange
Archwood Exchange was conceived in 2016 and put in motion in 2017 by four concerned community members that wanted to make a difference. The...
Hiking & Trails
Black Men Run
Group runs are typically held every Saturday at 6 or 7am, depending on the time of year. Please join our Facebook group or follow us on...
Hiking & Trails
Kamo Lyfe Hiking Group
The Kamo Lyfe Hiking Group represents a unique illustration of the bond we developed on the mountain. With our diverse backgrounds are woven...
