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 >>
Monroe School - Phoenix Then & Now 09/10/2024 PHXTV When the Monroe School was built 100 years ago, it was the most modern grade school in the United States. ... More >>
S'ed̲av Va'aki Museum Temporary Closure 07/11/2024 S’edav Va’aki Museum Beginning July 15th S'edav Va'aki Museum will be temporarily closed to the public for renovations. ... More >>
Watch Phoenix History Month Proclamation 03/12/2024 City Manager District 7 Phoenix City Councilwoman, Yassamin Ansari, Dr. ... 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 >>
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 >>
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 >>
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 >>
