January 31, 2019 – Guests: Dr. Brian K. Mitchell, Assistant Professor of History at University of Arkansas at Little Rock | UALR | Anderson Institute on Race & Ethnicity presents their fist lecture series of the new year, “Taking West Rock: The Removal of Little Rock’s Westernmost Black Suburb,” Tuesday, February 5th at 12 noon…… MORE
January 24, 2019 – Guests: Pastor Phillip Pointer of St. Mark Baptist Church and Brenda Trice from CHI St. Vincent | St. Mark Baptist Church & Tendaji CDC hosts the Power To Get Wealth Job Fair, presented by CHI St. Vincent, Sunday, January 27th from 10am-2pm at St. Mark Baptist Church in the Children & Youth Center, 5722 West 12th Street…… MORE
January 17, 2019 – Guests: Debra Wood, Windgate & CHARTS Theater Coordinator at the Center for Humanities & Arts on the campus of the UA of Pulaski Tech | You are invited to a Gallery Reception for two exhibits hosted by the Center for Humanities & Arts (CHARTS) on the campus of the UA of Pulaski…… MORE
January 10, 2019 – Guests: Stephanie Williams, Deputy Director for Public Health Programs at the Arkansas Health Department | Arkansas has the third highest obesity rate in the nation, according to the State of Obesity: Better Policies for a Healthier America released in August 2017. Arkansas Health Department has two programs with resources offered to…… 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,…