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Arizona Sonoran News

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Arizona Sonoran News

“Louis Carlos Bernal: Retrospectiva” is on display at the Center for Creative Photography through March 2025.

CCP exhibit honors ‘Father of Chicano Photography’

Sierra Blaser, Arizona Sonoran News September 16, 2024
The Creative Center of Photography is now exhibiting “Louis Carlos Bernal: Retrospectiva” through March. The exhibition honors the “Father of Chicano Photography” and showcases Bernal’s experimentation with color photography and his relationship with Chicano culture.
The VOTEriaAZ and Grita Canta Vota teams are actively working to register new voters. Courtsey of @empoweraz on Instagram.

VOTEriaAZ aims to register 40,000 voters

Zoe Montaño, Reporter September 11, 2024

Arizona is weeks away from the Oct. 7 voter registration deadline and the Arizona Center for Empowerment is pushing to register 40,000 new voters with its VOTEriaAZ campaign. Last March, ACE launched...

Cat with Feline Leukemia Virus (FeLV) laying on the floor surrounded by toys at the Hermitage No-Kill Cat Shelter and Sanctuary, located in Tucson Ariz. on April 18, 2024. This cat lives in the specialized FeLV section of the shelter, along with many other cats and kittens who are waiting to be adopted. (Photograph by Laine Kowalski)

Tucson’s Hermitage No-Kill Cat Shelter provides unique and specialized medical care for felines

Laine Kowalski, Reporter May 20, 2024

Cats roam freely within the feline leukemia room at the Hermitage Cat Shelter, jumping from shelves into soft baskets and blanket-covered cubbies, chasing colorful toys scattered across the floor and embracing...


On April 7, 2024, the Made in Tucson Market hit the streets of Tucson. Local vendors came from all around Tucson to share their creations with the public. ( © McKenna Manzo/ 2024)

“Community over competition” : Local Tucson vendors discuss their stories

McKenna Manzo May 14, 2024

https://soundcloud.com/mckenna-manzo/made-in-tucson-market-radio-story-mixdown?si=788c75ebbf92427094984000aec42250&utm_source=clipboard&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=social_sharing  On April...

Afaf Hasan talks to a visitor while selling homemade citrus sweets at the Mission Garden in Tucson, Ariz. on Feb. 9, 2024. Hasan represented ELFA Refugee Empowerment, which collaborated with the Mission Garden to table at its “Tasting History” event.

A women-led organization empowers Tucson’s refugee community

Summer Williams, Reporter May 7, 2024

Summer Rain Williams · A Women-led Organization Empowers Refugee Community in Tucson Around nine years ago, after dozens of Syrian refugee families settled in Tucson, the president of ELFA, Rania...

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