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Black Community Events in Tucson, AZ

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TYP Connects | ignite520 Kickoff Party + Blk House Mrkt Popup Market
TYP Connects | ignite520 Kickoff Party + Blk House Mrkt Popup Market
TYP Connects are our monthly socials designed to gather, explore, connect, and enjoy our TYP community. Our February TYP Connects also serves as the Friday Night Community Mixer and official kickoff to ignite520. Start the weekend with an evening focused on connection and creativity, hosted in partnership with Blk House Market, and sponsored by Community Investment Corporation. As we kick off a weekend centered on leadership and resilience, this partnership reflects ignite520’s commitment to elevating diverse voices and community-driven creativity. Taking place during Black History Month, the collaboration with Blk House Mrkt aligns with a shared focus on building connection, commerce, and community — intentionally centering Black creatives and entrepreneurs who contribute to Tucson’s cultural and economic resilience. Enjoy a pop-up market featuring local Black creatives, live music, and live art by local artist Tae, all within a curated space to connect with fellow ignite520 attendees and TYP members ahead of Saturday’s full leadership experience. The evening will also include a raffle benefiting Ubuntu Academies, blending creativity, connection, and community impact to spark relationships and inspiration before a full day of learning and growth. Continue the weekend at ignite520 on Saturday — learn more and purchase tickets here! Registration: FREE for ignite520 ticket holders (check your confirmation email for the ticket code) $10 for TYP Members $20 for Community Members Please register in advance to secure your spot, as space is limited. This is an outdoor event — please plan accordingly. What is TYP? Tucson Young Professionals is a group of young business and community leaders focused on creating an innovative, prosperous and inclusive Greater Tucson for young professionals. Together we create a voice to help impact the development and growth of Tucson. Welcoming ages 21-45.

Friday, 20, 16.00 - Friday, 20, 19.00 Tucson, AZ _$25

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Tamara Mulembo
Tamara Mulembo
Tamara Mulembo is a fierce and tireless advocate with over seventeen years of experience. She has defended high profile criminal cases in state and federal court, including death penalty cases. After beginning her career as a judicial law clerk for the Honorable Philip G. Espinosa of the Arizona Court of Appeals, Tamara practiced criminal defense as part of the Pima County Public Defender's Spanish Felony Trial Unit. Tamara left the Defender's Office to join State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company's Corporate Law Department where she litigated personal injury and premises liability cases. She returned to criminal defense as an Assistant Federal Public Defender and served as a Trial Team Leader. Tamara is a skilled educator who trains attorneys and staff across the nation. She was detailed to the Administrative Office of the United States Courts, Defender Services Office, Training Division in Washington, DC. Tamara also served as Chief Deputy Pima County Attorney where she supervised multiple departments and over 320 employees. Hablamos Español

Latest Black Businesses and Organizations

Jack and Jill of America, Inc. Tucson Chapter
Jack and Jill of America, Inc. Tucson Chapter
The Tucson Chapter of Jack and Jill of America, Incorporated is an organization of mothers dedicated to developing the full potential of our own African-American children, and also to serving children and families in the broader community. In following our national incentives we provide a variety of constructive programs – to include educational; cultural; civic and service; financial literacy; leadership development; recreational; and social. In doing so, we empower children and enable them to contribute meaningfully to their communities. Our Chapter strives to create civic-minded leaders who celebrate the fullness of their heritage; take purposeful action; optimize their talents; and advocate for themselves and others. We joyfully collaborate with other chapters and other organizations to “be the change” we wish to see. We believe that through our service and through our children, we can make a positive difference in our world.

Tucson, AZ