Brittany Moore — Brittany Moore is invited to the podium to deliver the opening prayer, and later is thanked/acknowledged for having given it.
Ms. Moore — Thanked after delivering the opening prayer.
Israel Hawley — Led the Pledge of Allegiance.
Warren Petersen — Warren Petersen, introduced as President of the Senate, is welcomed to the chamber and then thanks the Speaker for inviting the Senate and his colleagues to join the session.
Warren Petersen — Warren Petersen is repeatedly thanked as Mr. President for hosting and helping convene the event on the floor, with speakers expressing appreciation for his participation and leadership in bringing the gathering together.
Warren Petersen — Thanked for leadership and hosting the event in the House.
Analise Ortiz — A Senate proclamation for Black History Month is introduced and read in the Arizona State Senate, attributed to Senator Keanu Maria Sears/Analise Ortiz. The discussion notes her role as the author of the proclamation and later identifies her as the senator who signed it, representing Legislative District 9.
Analise Ortiz — The speaker introduces Senator Keiana Marie Sears and highlights her significance and background: she is serving her first term in the Arizona Senate, is the first African-American woman to represent District 9, is the only African-American woman currently in the Arizona Senate, is part of a small group of African-American women who have served in the chamber, and is also an entrepreneur who owns a consulting business focused on educational policy, governmental relations, housing, and small business startups.
Ashley Anderson — Introduced as chair of the Governor's Office of African American Affairs and begins remarks welcoming attendees.
Jerry McPherson — Introduced as Executive Director of the Governor's Office of African American Affairs.
Michael Way — Thanked for his remarks before the introduction of Leah Landrum Taylor.
Leah Landrum Taylor — Was introduced as the next speaker who would introduce the guest speakers.
Quantá Crews — Referenced as Co-Minority Whip Cruz.
Quantá Crews — Representative Quantá Crews is introduced as the meeting transitions into closing remarks, culminating in her delivering the closing remarks and benediction.
Wendy Rogers — Referenced as Senator Sears, being thanked for being present.
Walt Blackman — Referenced as Representative Blackman, being thanked for being present.
Walt Blackman — Walt Blackman was invited to speak, introduced himself, and began brief remarks referencing scripture and Moses. The exchange then continued with others thanking him for his remarks and expressing appreciation for his presence and participation.
Matt Gress — Matt Gress is mentioned twice in quick succession as the representative for LD4, specifically in reference to his district where Young Izzy goes to school.
Kendall Blaylark — Performed the National Anthem.
Ryan Pinkston — Named as a performer of the National Anthem.
Chas Jackson — Identifies himself as President of Buffalo Soldiers of America and corrects the program's naming error.
Steve Montenegro — Steve Montenegro, serving as Speaker of the House, opened by introducing himself and welcoming attendees to African American Legislative Day. In the ensuing exchange, he was addressed as Mr. Speaker and thanked for hosting the Senate, creating a brief unified moment centered on his role as presiding officer and the chamber’s greetings.
Steve Montenegro — Steve Montenegro was repeatedly thanked in his capacity as Speaker/Mr. Speaker for hosting and helping convene the event in the House chamber, with multiple brief acknowledgments of appreciation directed to him throughout the segment.
Steve Montenegro — Steve Montenegro was recognized for his leadership and for hosting the event in the House, and it was also noted that the singer of the National Anthem is his constituent.