April 02, 2020 – Guest: Mike Preston, Cabinet Secretary of the Department of Commerce and the Executive Director of the Arkansas Economic Development Commission | If you or your business has been affected by the COVID-19, resources are available to help you. Online Unemployment Insurance Applications (preferred): www.ezarc.adws.arkansas.gov/ HOURS: 7 days a week from 6am-6pm…… MORE
February 27, 2020 – Guests: April Nooner, Event Stage Manager & Entertainment Coordinator; Dr. Karen Crowell, Family Medicine; Kolby McNeal, Millennial Lounge Seminar Participant | The 15th Annual UAMS MidSouth Black Expo will be held Saturday, February 29th from 9am-4pm at 7318 Windsong Drive in North Little Rock. The event is FREE and open to the public. …… MORE
February 13, 2020 – Guests: Christy McMillion, Executive Director; Tanya Kopp, Activities Director of the Jacksonville Senior Wellness & Activity Center | The 5th Annual “Taste of New Orleans” Fundraiser, hosted by the Jacksonville Senior Wellness & Activity Center will be held, Thursday, February 20th from 6pm-8pm at the Jacksonville Community Center Banquet Hall, 5 Municipal Drive in Jacksonville. Provided will be…… MORE
February 6, 2020 – Guests: Shannon Boshears, Vice-Chancellor of Advancement & Executive Director of UA-Pulaski Technical College Foundation | UA-Pulaski Technical College presents a list of special events in celebration of Black History. The events will take place in The Center for Humanities and Arts, 3000 W. Scenic Drive in North Little Rock. Feb. 13th | 7pm | Dr. Tererai Trent…… MORE
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…
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…
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…
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,…