{"id":5183,"date":"2021-09-24T15:03:03","date_gmt":"2021-09-24T15:03:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ampsmagazine.com\/?p=5183"},"modified":"2021-11-04T03:54:03","modified_gmt":"2021-11-04T03:54:03","slug":"amps-magazine-continue-to-grow-in-arizona","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ampsmagazine.com\/?p=5183","title":{"rendered":"AMPS Magazine Continues to Grow in Arizona"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>For those of you that have been following our success over the years, you know we try to make sure we stay in the same lane that started this publication over 22 years ago.\u00a0 That motivation to deliver positive stories of what people are doing in the community that can uplift the people is what are roots are made of.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Today we want to announce that we are continuing to deliver this great work in the Phoenix, Arizona area. We are bringing all the good that AMPS has and continue to bring to this area.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Please welcome our newest franchise and welcome the newest member of the family, Kenya Rivers. <a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ampsmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/kenya-donae-cotton-photography-1-scaled.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-5184 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ampsmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/kenya-donae-cotton-photography-1-212x300.jpg?resize=135%2C191&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"135\" height=\"191\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ampsmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/kenya-donae-cotton-photography-1-scaled.jpg?resize=212%2C300&amp;ssl=1 212w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ampsmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/kenya-donae-cotton-photography-1-scaled.jpg?resize=724%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 724w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ampsmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/kenya-donae-cotton-photography-1-scaled.jpg?resize=768%2C1086&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ampsmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/kenya-donae-cotton-photography-1-scaled.jpg?resize=1086%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1086w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ampsmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/kenya-donae-cotton-photography-1-scaled.jpg?resize=1448%2C2048&amp;ssl=1 1448w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ampsmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/kenya-donae-cotton-photography-1-scaled.jpg?resize=696%2C984&amp;ssl=1 696w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ampsmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/kenya-donae-cotton-photography-1-scaled.jpg?resize=1068%2C1511&amp;ssl=1 1068w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ampsmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/kenya-donae-cotton-photography-1-scaled.jpg?resize=297%2C420&amp;ssl=1 297w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ampsmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/kenya-donae-cotton-photography-1-scaled.jpg?w=1810&amp;ssl=1 1810w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ampsmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/kenya-donae-cotton-photography-1-scaled.jpg?w=1392&amp;ssl=1 1392w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 135px) 100vw, 135px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0Phoenix, AZ Managing Editors Kenya Rivers and Chrystal Allen-O\u2019Jon seek to deliver information about the minority community that is seldom discussed elsewhere. Some subject matters are unknown to the general population but should undoubtedly be highlighted. This magazine is a voice for the positive events going on in the African American community. Submit a piece for editorial consideration to <a href=\"mailto:ampsazmagazine@gmail.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">phoenix@ampsmagazine.com<\/a>.\u00a0 All articles should be submitted as a Word document or PDF at 500 words or less. We are always looking for student interns!<\/p>\n<p>Currently, we are offering space for editorial submissions in the following areas:\u00a0 Community Interests, Music &amp; Arts\/Events, Seniors, Teens, Business, Politics, Religion, Environmental, Health (physical &amp; mental), Military, Finances and more.<a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ampsmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Phoenix-Issue-1-Cover-scaled.jpg?ssl=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"http:\/\/www.phoenix.ampsmagazine.com noopener\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-5185 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ampsmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Phoenix-Issue-1-Cover-232x300.jpg?resize=232%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"232\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ampsmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Phoenix-Issue-1-Cover-scaled.jpg?resize=232%2C300&amp;ssl=1 232w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ampsmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Phoenix-Issue-1-Cover-scaled.jpg?resize=791%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 791w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ampsmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Phoenix-Issue-1-Cover-scaled.jpg?resize=768%2C994&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ampsmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Phoenix-Issue-1-Cover-scaled.jpg?resize=1187%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1187w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ampsmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Phoenix-Issue-1-Cover-scaled.jpg?resize=1583%2C2048&amp;ssl=1 1583w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ampsmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Phoenix-Issue-1-Cover-scaled.jpg?resize=696%2C901&amp;ssl=1 696w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ampsmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Phoenix-Issue-1-Cover-scaled.jpg?resize=1068%2C1382&amp;ssl=1 1068w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ampsmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Phoenix-Issue-1-Cover-scaled.jpg?resize=325%2C420&amp;ssl=1 325w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ampsmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Phoenix-Issue-1-Cover-scaled.jpg?w=1978&amp;ssl=1 1978w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ampsmagazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/Phoenix-Issue-1-Cover-scaled.jpg?w=1392&amp;ssl=1 1392w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 232px) 100vw, 232px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h4 dir=\"ltr\">For more information, press only:<\/h4>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">PR Contact Name: Chrystal Allen-O\u2019Jon<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">Phone number: 520-252-0423<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">Email: <a href=\"mailto:ampsazmagazine@gmail.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ampsazmagazine@gmail.com<\/a><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">\u00a0<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">\n<div style=\"position: relative; 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