The grand opening of Table Tops Etc. will be Sept. 6 to coincide with the First Fridays artwalk, owner Melissa Lewis said. However, the store moved into its downtown Phoenix location on Seventh Street, between Garfield and McKinley streets, on July 1.
Young leaders were asked to answer what their generation is, what would make them stay in Arizona forever and how they will lead the change they want to see to try and help unite them to bring changes to their home.
Sybrina Fulton, family attorney Benjamin Crump, an ASU student and many others addressed racial profiling and issues such as disproportionate incarceration and illiteracy that affect people in minority groups at Steele Indian School Park on Saturday.
Rhonda Phillips, associate dean of Barrett, the Honors College on the Downtown campus, is leaving her position at ASU this fall to serve as the inaugural dean of Purdue University’s new Honors College.
Phoenix Mayor Greg Stanton launched Read On Phoenix, a program to ensure that every child in Phoenix is reading proficiently by third grade, on Thursday at Burton Barr Central Library.
The documentary tells the story of Latinos in the United States and their history, culture and experiences. It covers the European conquest of the Southwest, various waves of immigration to the United States, the Latino presence in global wars and the Latino civil rights movement.
