UA Little Rock Center for Arkansas History and Culture Launches Online Exhibit Commemorating Arkansas’s First African American Optometrist
The Center for Arkansas History and Culture (CAHC) at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock has launched a new online exhibit exploring the life and achievements of Dr. William … UA Little Rock Center for Arkansas History and Culture Launches Online Exhibit Commemorating Arkansas’s First African American Optometrist
UA Little Rock receives grant to commemorate history of Arkansas civil rights leader William Townsend
The Center for Arkansas History and Culture (CAHC) at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock has received a grant to explore the cultural and political sphere of Dr. William … UA Little Rock receives grant to commemorate history of Arkansas civil rights leader William Townsend
UA Little Rock Alum Brian Rodgers Brings African American History to Life at Mosaic Templars Cultural Center
A University of Arkansas at Little Rock graduate is leading the education and preservation of African American history in Arkansas through his work at the Mosaic Templars Cultural Center.
UA Little Rock to hold virtual conversation with Mayor Scott, Sen. Elliott, and Jannie Cotton
As a celebration of Black History Month, the University of Arkansas at Little Rock Student Government Association will hold a virtual conversation with prominent Black leaders in Arkansas.
Love of Helping Students Leads to Inspiration for New Assistant Director of Multicultural Center
As an undergraduate student, Lauren Wilson, a native of Crossett, Arkansas, said the time she spent at her university’s multicultural center made a huge impact on her life.
UA Little Rock to host Fireside Chat with NFL Star Spencer Paysinger
The University of Arkansas at Little Rock will host a fireside conversation with Spencer Paysinger, former NFL linebacker and Super Bowl champion, on Tuesday, Feb. 23.
Mitchell is featured speaker in Feb. 6 symposium on African American Migration in Arkansas
Dr. Brian Mitchell, assistant professor of history at UA Little Rock, will serve as one of three presenters in a virtual symposium about the migration of Black Americans in Arkansas.
UA Little Rock class investigates Arkansas’s ‘other Trail of Tears’
Arkansas is well known for its location on the Trail of Tears, the pathway the Cherokee, Choctaw, Creek, Chickasaw, and Seminole tribes traveled through the state in the 1830s to … UA Little Rock class investigates Arkansas’s ‘other Trail of Tears’
UA Little Rock researcher uncovers history of black activism during World War I
A University of Arkansas at Little Rock graduate student is shedding light on long-overlooked contributions black communities in Arkansas made to the World War I effort.
Epiphany Morrow brings ‘The Glow’ to UA Little Rock
Stanford-educated international emcee, speaker, and community builder Epiphany “Big Piph” Morrow will bring his unique one-man show, “The Glow: The Hopes and Ambitions of a Rhymer,” to UA Little Rock … Epiphany Morrow brings ‘The Glow’ to UA Little Rock