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BJTS – 4/28/22

BJTS – 4/28/22

1) Ximone (Simone)Rose, actress in the Musical from the Arkansas Rep. The Arkansas Repertory Theatre is excited to announce Into the Woods, running April 19-May 15. Single tickets can be purchased online at www.TheRep.org or by calling the Box Office at (501) 378-0405. Groups of 10 or more can purchase tickets at a special discounted rate by…MORE

BJTS – 4/21/22

BJTS – 4/21/22

1)Janice Kearny, to talk about the Celebrate Maya Project’s focusing on children and education centered around Maya Angelou’s 94th Birthday! The two-day celebration will feature a birthday luncheon with a presentation by film producer and UA professor Airic Hughes, and music by jazz trumpeter and educator Damon Tolbert, on Thursday April 21, at 11:30 a.m.,…MORE

BJTS – 4/14/22

BJTS – 4/14/22

1)Ateca Foreman the Executive Director of the Arkansas Fair Housing Commission to talk about their annual Housing Conference “Turning the key on Fair housing Friday, April 22nd from 9am to 11am on Facebook live Admission is free. For more information visit: Fairhousing.gov or call 1-800-338-9834 2)Kenya Eddings the executive director of the Arkansas Minority Health…MORE

BJTS – 4/7/22

BJTS – 4/7/22

1)Josh Price with Soup Sunday this Sunday 4 until 7 pm at the Venue at West Wind in North Little Rock. Local Chefs from the Central Arkansas area will prepare special soups to raise money for this organization.This is the 42nd anniversary of soup Sunday. For more information visit:aradvocates.org/events, or call 501- 476- 3477 2)President…MORE

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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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