The Moorish Southwest: African & Arabic Influences in the Borderlands
Sat, Jan 10
|Tubac
Join public historian Alex La Pierre for an illuminating presentation that uncovers the deep cultural currents flowing from North Africa and the Islamic world into Spanish colonial experience in the Americas.
Time & Location
Jan 10, 2026, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Tubac, 1 Burruel St, Tubac, AZ 85646, USA
About the Event
Join public historian Alex La Pierre for an illuminating presentation that uncovers the deep cultural currents flowing from North Africa and the Islamic world into Spanish colonial experience in the Americas.
This fascinating talk traces how Moorish architectural, linguistic, and artistic traditions shaped the landscapes and legacies of the U.S.-Mexico borderlands, revealing a rich tapestry of interconnected histories that continue to influence the region today.
Tickets
General Admission
$15.00
Total
$0.00