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Institute Director and UALR Scholars Join Rockefeller Conference on Race & Ethnicity
The āRace and Ethnicity in Arkansas: Perspectives on the African American and Latina/o Experienceā conference will be held Friday and Saturday, May 11 and…
Law Students to Discuss “Stand Your Ground” Law & Martin Case
The UALR Bowen School of Law Chapter of the National Black Law Students Association (BSLA) will sponsor a lunch time round table event on…
Free Screening of “More Than a Month”
Institute Director Adjoa A. Aiyetoro will facilitate a discussion at the screening of the film, “More Than a Month” on Monday, Feb. 27, at…
Seeking Volunteers for Racial Attitudes Conference
We are seeking volunteers to help with the 2012 Racial Attitudes in Pulaski County Conference. This yearās conference will be held March 15, 2012,…
UALR Race Institute Sponsors Film Screening
The UALR Institute on Race and Ethnicity is co-hosting the world premier of the film In the Shadow of Little Rock: The Life of…
Author Michelle Alexander to speak at Philander Smith’s BlessTheMic Lecture Series
Racial disparities in the criminal justice system in Arkansas are a focus of the UALR Institute on Race and Ethnicity.Ā As its first research…
āThe Helpā Fans Discuss Black/White Relations
In light of the popularity of the best-selling book and film, āThe Help,ā UALRās Institute on Race and Ethnicity and Pyramid Art, Books, and…
Evenings With History Fall Series to Focus on Civil Rights Struggles in Arkansas
UALR has announced lectures for the 2011-2012 Evenings With History series, sponsored by the University History Institute. All lectures will begin at 7:30 p.m.…
Book Chronicles Arkansasās Civil Rights Beyond Central High
The University of Arkansas Press has released a new book co-edited by UALR Donaghey Professor of History and Chair John A. KirkĀ and Jennifer…
Freedom Rider, Activists Welcomed, Honored Fifty Years Later
[album id=9 template=compact] When the five Freedom Riders ā Rev. Benjamin Elton Cox, Dr. John Curtis Raines, Bliss Ann Malone, Annie Lumpkin and Janet…
