1. Glendale bills itself as “Arizona’s Antique Capital,” with support for its claim from both Sunset magazine (2004) and a 1998 article in USA Today. Glendale is home to the popular Arrowhead Towne Center mall in the northwest part of the city.
   
   
2. Average yearly high is 95°F and the low is 58°F.
   
   
3. Glendale is the home to the Arizona Cardinals of the National Football Conference (NFL). The team formerly played at Sun Devil Stadium on the campus of Arizona State University in nearby Tempe, and in 2006 began playing at University of Phoenix Stadium.
   
   
4. Glendale plays host to a variety of events throughout the year that attracts thousands, including, but not limited to: Glendale Chocolate Festival (February every year), Glendale Glitters (December every year), and the Annual Glendale Jazz and Blues Festival.
   
   

By Race

White

Black

Native American

Asian

Hispanic

Total Population

75.54%

4.70%

1.45%

2.74%

16.84%

Because Hispanics could be counted in other races, the totals above could possibly be more than 100%. If you would like a detailed listing of all ethnic groups in the U.S., please Click Here.

A small percentage of the businesses listed on BlackCityInfo.com may not necessarily be black owned and operated but have received favorable reviews from users who have visited the establishment, or from the owners themselves who warmly seek out African American patronage.

BEAUTY CARE - BLACK HAIR SALONS - MULTICULTURAL

1. Divastyles -  Category: Black Hair Salons -  6033 W. Bell Road #D, Glendale AZ (888) 821-1516
   
   
2. Faye's Hair Graphics -  Category: Black Hair Salons -  6363 N. 59th Ave. Glendale, AZ 85301 (623) 931-4618
   
   
3. Nanda's Styles Hair Studio -  Category: Black Hair Salons -  5540 W. Glendale Ave, Suite B-105 Glendale, AZ 85301 (602) 486-9215 (623) 939-6113
   
   
4. Rare Essence Braiding Studio -  Category: Black Hair Salons -  5540 N W Glendale Suite A-105 - Glendale AZ (623) 842-2600   (watch video)
   
   
5. Symplee Sheerz -  Category: Black Hair Salons - Kathy Dias - Barber and Stylist serving the far West Valley areas of Glendale -  7029 Litchfield Rd., Glendale AZ (888) 821-1516   - (watch video)
   
   

DINING - CATERING

1. Gordon's Soulful Kitchen -  Category: Soul Food Restaurants -   6601 W Bethany Home Rd, Glendale, AZ 85301 (623) 565-2238
   
   
2. M & G Soul Food Restaurant -  Category: Soul Food Restaurants -   8806 North 43rd Avenue, Glendale, AZ (623) 930-4931
   
   
3. Restaurant 28 Bbq -  Category: Soul Food Restaurants - The pork ribs, hot links and catfish are favorites, and on Saturday nights they have live jazz piano. -   5025 West Olive Avenue, Glendale, AZ (623) 939-1388
   
   

2008 Arizona Black Expo, October 24th & 25th at the Glendale Renaissance Hotel.

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CHURCHES

1. Harbert Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church -  For the Glendale Flagstaff area  -  424 S San Francisco Street, Flagstaff AZ   (623) 939-8141
   
   

ENTERTAINMENT

1. AZSTARS -  Category: Adult Entertainment -   5740 N59th Ave 1123 , Glendale, AZ 85301  (602) 708-2760
   
   

ANNUAL EVENTS

1. Annual Glendale Jazz & Blues Festival
   April    - (visit website)
   
   Features a tremendous lineup of local, regional and national entertainment in Historic Downtown Glendale.