BJTS 5-8-25

Dino Davis, founder and director of the Quality Living Center, invites the public to attend the organization’s annual Spring Fest. The event will take place this Saturday at 4021 Asher Avenue in Little Rock, beginning at 11:00 AM and continuing until the festivities conclude. Spring Fest is a free, family-friendly gathering that promotes drug awareness and prevention. Community members are encouraged to come out and enjoy food, music, and a positive atmosphere. For more information, contact Dino Davis at 501-663-3490 or visit qualitylivingcentertreatment.com.

Benito Lubazibwa, founder of ReMix Ideas, is hosting the 1899 Project AI Business Summit in partnership with the Pine Bluff Black Chamber of Commerce. The summit will be held on Thursday, May 15th from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM at the Arts and Science Center, located at 701 South Main Street in Pine Bluff. ReMix Ideas, established in 2017, works to disrupt cycles of intergenerational poverty and promote economic mobility through entrepreneurship. This summit will focus on equipping business owners and entrepreneurs with the knowledge and tools to use artificial intelligence to grow their businesses. To register or learn more, visit pbtechsummit.com.

Anita Boone, president of the Lupus Foundation of Arkansas, Inc., along with co-chair Gale Davis, invites the community to the Lupus Mother’s Day Comedy and Jazz Brunch. The event is being held in recognition of Lupus Awareness Month and will take place this Saturday, May 10th from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM at the Sherwood Forest Room, located at 1111 West Maryland Avenue in Sherwood, Arkansas. The brunch will feature food, live jazz, and comedy from Pastor D-Comedian, who also serves as pastor of New Creation Bible Church. Members of the Lupus Foundation of Arkansas, Inc. may use their membership ID for a discount on tickets. For more information and to purchase tickets, visit lupus4arkansas.com

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BJTS 6-19-25

BJTS 6-19-25

George Cotton, UAPB Vice Chancellor of Institutional Advancement, announced that the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB) will host the second annual Juneteenth in the Bluff: Arts & Culture Festival on Friday, June 20th  5p.m. to 11p.m. in Pine Bluff’s downtown Delta Rhythm and Bayous Cultural District at 3rd & Main Streets. The festival, sponsored…

BJTS 6-12-25

BJTS 6-12-25

Reverend Willie Wade and Diablo Coleman invite the public to the Hot Springs Juneteenth Celebration taking place this Saturday from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM at 112 Orange Street in Hot Springs. The celebration will include a historical reflection on the origins of Juneteenth and a keynote address from Reverend Dr. Chris Jones. This year’s…

BJTS 6-5-25

BJTS 6-5-25

Fitzs Hill with Arkansas Baptist College (ABC) a private Baptist-affiliated, historically Black college in Little Rock. Founded in 1884 as the Minister’s Institute, ABC was initially funded by the Colored Baptists of the State of Arkansas. It is the only historically Black Baptist college west of the Mississippi River. Summer and fall semesters are coming…

BJT 5-23-25

BJT 5-23-25

Maria Hollowell, president of the Little Rock NAACP, along with event chair Carla Williams and Michael Nellum of Phi Beta Sigma, inviting the community to the NAACP End of School Year Bash. The event takes place next Saturday, May 31, from 11:00 AM until 3:00 PM at Watson Elementary School. Families can enjoy free food,…

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