Arizona Horizon: The Life and Legacy of Sandra Day O’Connor

Wednesday, March 26 at 7 p.m.

U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O’Connor would have celebrated her 95th birthday this year. O’Connor made history in 1981 by becoming the first woman to serve as a U.S. Supreme Court Justice.

Arizona PBS is presenting a special encore of our Emmy®-award winning special, “The Life and Legacy of Sandra Day O’Connor.”

Winner of the 2024 Rocky Mountain Southwest Emmy® for Public Affairs Program – Single Program, we look back at her legacy in this episode with Ruth McGregor, a former Arizona Supreme Court chief justice who clerked for O’Connor from 1981 to 1982, and Scott Bales, also a former chief of the Arizona Supreme Court who clerked for O’Connor in 1984 and 1985.

Celebrate Women’s History Month with a variety of content presented by Arizona PBS. From featured documentaries to PBS specials, explore the central role of women in our society and celebrate their success and contributions.

Jivik Siik
aired March 6

The Story of the O’odham Revolt, Told Through Oral History

A duckling tilts its head with text reading: Get your ducks in a row
March 11

Getting Your Ducks in a Row to Avoid Conflict When You Are Gone

The cast of Downton Abbey in Character
aired March 8

Stream ‘Downton Abbey’ with Arizona PBS Passport

Fountain Hills with text reading: Food Festival Saturday, April 11, 2026, Fountain Hills, Arizona
April 11

Join us for the We-Ko-Pa ‘Check, Please! Arizona’ Food Festival

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