History in the Headlines (Lecture Series)
Time: 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM
Location: Arizona History Museum

February 6, 2010African American Pioneers of TucsonWilson uncovers how Arizona newspapers dealt with the complexities of race, profices African Americans who contributed to the Old Pueblo’s growth, and talks about their local clubs and organizations. March 6, 2010The Miners’ Story Project: Oral History from UndergroundReed shares the stories of miners and mining communities documented through the Miners’ Story Project. April 17, 2010The New Deal: CCC in ArizonaPinto discusses the Civilian Conservation Corps, one of the most significant and successful of these programs, providing opportunity for thousands of Arizona families. May 1, 2010The Trunk Murderess: Winnie Ruth JuddOne hot Phoenix night in 1931, Winnie Ruth Judd allegedly murdered her two girlfriends, stuffed them into a trunk, and took them by train to Los Angeles. Jana Bommersbach reinvestigates the twisted, bizarre murder case.

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