Friday, September 06, 2024

Dunbar Pavilion, Discovering Community in the Borderlands

The site of the former Dunbar School, for African Americans only until 1987, is now Dunbar Pavilion: An African American Art & Culture Center. I also saw it called Dunbar Pavilion Community Center. Along with two murals outside, along 2nd Street…

…you can also “Discover Community in the Borderlands through Augmented Reality Experiences throughout Tucson.” This sign points to the website dcb.arizona.edu:
When I stopped by on July 8th, 2024, it was hard to see my phone screen in the bright sunlight. (Stopping by earlier or later in the day might have helped.) See https://dcb.arizona.edu/DunbarPavilion for the story of Dunbar School.

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