Arizona History

A River of Resilience: Gila River and the Akimel O’odham

Friday, Nov. 14, 2025

Discover the vital role of the Gila River in the history and legacy of the Akimel O’odham, the “River People” of Arizona.

‘Horizonte’ sits down with Representative Adelita Grijalva

Representative Adelita Grijalva will reflect on her history-making appointment as the first Arizona Latina in the Arizona legislature.

‘Horizonte’ talks with chef Silvana Salcido Esparza about her new memoir

Chef Silvana Salcido Esparza joins “Horizonte” to discuss her new memoir as well as the racism and homophobia she’s faced along the way.

‘Horizonte’ on new sensory rooms built at sports venues in Phoenix

On “Horizonte,” we learn about the new sensory rooms as a place for children with developmental disabilities to access calming resources.

Professor Henry Louis Gates, Jr. programs back on Passport

Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2025

Beginning Wednesday, October 29, Dr. Gates will be back on Arizona PBS Passport to talk about African American history.

‘Horizonte’ learns about the power of art

On this episode of “Horizonte,” we learn about Aliento’s Cultiva program, highlighting how art can open doors for dialogue and healing.

Muralist and artist discusses new exhibit with ‘Horizonte’

In her new exhibit, “Con cariño siempre,” muralist and artist Ariana Enriquez tells the stories of her family through her artwork.

‘Horizonte’ sits down with environmental non-profit AZ(LAND)

In this episode of “Horizonte,” learn about AZ(LAND), which offers ecological and innovative resources for communities of color.

American Masters: Marlee Matlin — Not Alone Anymore

Learn about the life and career of 4-time Emmy® nominee Marlee Matlin as she shares her story in her native American Sign Language.

Former Arizona State Representative Lorenzo Sierra joins ‘Horizonte’

Former Arizona State Representative Lorenzo Sierra has written a new book detailing his harrowing encounter with COVID-19