Orpheum Theatre Kissing Room - Phoenix Then and Now 02/14/2025 PHXTV A little know feature of the Orpheum Theatre, affectionately know as the Kissing Room, is on the second floor. ... More >>
Eastlake Legacy Mural: A Masterpiece by Artist Giovannie Dixon 02/13/2025 PHXTV The Eastlake Park Legacy Mural, created by artist Giovannie Dixon, is a key piece of the 2024 NCAA Men's Final Four Legacy Project. ... More >>
First Affordable Housing Project in Phoenix Named in Honor of Black Explorer - Black History Month 02/13/2025 PHXTV In the 1930s, Father Emmett McLoughlin saw a need for affordable housing in Phoenix so he helped create the Phoenix Housing Authority. ... More >>
Fighting Housing Discrimination in 1950s Phoenix - Black History Month 02/13/2025 PHXTV In the 1950's it was nearly impossible for minorities to purchase a home north of Van Buren Street. ... More >>
The Green Book - Black History Month 02/13/2025 PHXTV For 30 years, the Green Book was a travel advisory that gave black Americans advice on places to stay and eat during the Jim Crow era in the United States. ... More >>
Phoenix Union High School - Phoenix Then & Now 09/11/2024 PHXTV Phoenix Union High School was the first high school in the City of Phoenix. ... More >>
Vic Hanny, Volunteer Firefighter and Historic Fire Station #8 07/02/2024 PHXTV Vic Hanny joined the Phoenix Fire Department's Pioneer Hose Company 1 less than 2 years after the founding of the Fire Department. ... More >>
Watch Phoenix History Month Proclamation 03/12/2024 City Manager District 7 Phoenix City Councilwoman, Yassamin Ansari, Dr. ... More >>
A Year of Cultural Reverence: Renaming the S’edav Va’aki Museum 03/06/2024 S’edav Va’aki Museum As the S'edav Va'aki Museum, formerly known as Pueblo Grande, began a journey of celebrating the rich cultural history of Phoenix's ancestors, the past year has been an example to the power of identity, heritage, and inclusivity. ... More >>
Gone but not forgotten, the story of Okemah - Black History Month 02/22/2024 PHXTV Once a thriving community of African American farm workers from Okemah, Oklahoma the Okemah neighborhood had its own school, church and businesses. ... More >>
Black History Month - Eastlake Park 02/16/2024 PHXTV Originally known as Phoenix Park, Eastlake Park is the oldest park in the city of Phoenix. ... More >>
22nd Annual Ancient Technology Day at S’eḏav Va’aki Museum 02/08/2024 S’edav Va’aki Museum Join in on the fun and test your technology skills at the S’edav Va’aki Museum’s 22nd Annual Ancient Technology Day on March 9th from 9:00AM to 3:00PM. ... More >>
Ever Wonder How Phoenix Got Water in the 1890s - Phoenix Then & Now 01/19/2024 PHXTV In 1889 John Gardner started the first city waterworks at what is now Verde Park in the Garfield Historic District near 9th St. ... More >>
What’s In Our Name? New Exhibit Opening at S’eḏav Va’aki Museum 10/17/2023 S’edav Va’aki Museum What's In Our Name? celebrates the Museum's name change from Pueblo Grande to S'edav Va'aki, a name chosen by our tribal partners, the O'Odham, whose ancestors previously inhabited the site. ... More >>
Historical Phoenix Photographer is Remembered 07/20/2023 PHXTV Pioneer Phoenix Photographer F.A. Hartwell was well known during the early days of Phoenix, but was buried in an unmarked grave. ... More >>
History of The Frank and Sarah Hilgeman House 07/20/2023 PHXTV The Frank and Sarah Hilgeman House was built in the vernacular style in north central Phoenix. ... More >>
Pueblo Grande Museum Changing Name to “S’edav Va’aki Museum” 03/24/2023 S’edav Va’aki Museum During a Phoenix Parks and Recreation Board Meeting on Thursday, March 23, 2023, the board voted unanimously to change the name of Pueblo Grande Museum and Archaeological Park to “S'edav Va'aki Museum. ... More >>
Phoenix Celebrates Black History Month with Inaugural Hike with a Firefighter, Hear from a Park Ranger Event 02/24/2023 Fire The city of Phoenix was proud to host the First Annual Black History Month Hike with a Firefighter, Hear from a Park Ranger Event. ... More >>
Celebrate Black Voices: Art Exhibit 12/08/2022 Library Phoenix Public Library is hosting its annual virtual art exhibit in February celebrating Black History Month. ... More >>
Pueblo Grande Museum Launches Digital Exhibit for 90th Anniversary 04/07/2022 S’edav Va’aki Museum In 2019, Pueblo Grande Museum celebrated its 90th anniversary and created a three-location exhibit, showcased at Phoenix Airport Museum, The Gallery @City Hall, and Pueblo Grande Museum. ... More >>
