The Black history of Phoenix is often lost in the conversation around the fight for civil rights. We’ll hear how one historian is trying to change that through a century-old high school. Plus, how scientists say it’s a problem that there aren't any middle-aged aspen trees.
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Scott Keeling was sentenced last week to a year-and-a-half in prison after the Arizona attorney general charged him with an illegal scheme to defraud the state’s Medicaid program for millions. Anne Ryman, a reporter on ABC15’s Investigative team, has been uncovering cases of unlicensed health care imposters.
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Northern Arizona is famous for its aspen trees, and a multi-decade study looks into how they’re being affected by climate change. Among the findings: There are a good number of smaller, younger aspens and a good number of older ones, but not all that much in the middle.
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When we learn about the Civil Rights movement in school, Phoenix is not often the setting. But, there is a rich Black history here.
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Blue corn is an important food to the Navajo people. It’s the title of a new book of poems by Amber McCrary, "Blue Corn Tongue: Poems in the Mouth of the Desert."
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The Oscar-nominated film "The Brutalist," directed by directed by Scottsdale's own Brady Corbet, has people talking about architectural history. You can see some examples in metro Phoenix.