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UA Little Rock class investigates Arkansas’s ‘other Trail of Tears’

February 27, 2019

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

February 13, 2019

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. 

UA Little Rock completes digitization of history of segregation, integration of Arkansas schools

November 29, 2018

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock’s Center for Arkansas History and Culture (CAHC) has completed work on a $106,908 grant to digitize materials related to the history of segregation … UA Little Rock completes digitization of history of segregation, integration of Arkansas schools

Bowen Law Review symposium celebrates anniversary of landmark case

September 5, 2018

The Law Review of the UA Little Rock William H. Bowen School of Law and Butler Center for Arkansas Studies will host a symposium on Friday, Sept. 28, to commemorate … Bowen Law Review symposium celebrates anniversary of landmark case

Community invited to April 26 lecture on Islamic faith

April 5, 2017

Dr. Mahmoud Al-Denaway Hassanein, Iman of the Little Rock Islamic Center, will give a public lecture explaining the core ideas of the Islamic faith for those who are unfamiliar with … Community invited to April 26 lecture on Islamic faith

Ebony and Jet founder John Harold Johnson honored at Arkansas Civil Rights Heritage Trail

February 17, 2017

John Harold Johnson, founder of Ebony and Jet magazines, has been recognized for his achievements in advancing economic opportunities for African Americans in the United States. 

Virtual exhibit launched to commemorate history of women’s suffrage in Arkansas

February 16, 2017

A virtual exhibit by the University of Arkansas at Little Rock Center for Arkansas History and Culture showcases the history of the women’s suffrage movement in Arkansas.

Arkansas Civil Rights Heritage Trail honorees remembered for strides in economic advancement

February 7, 2017

Angela Walker fondly remembers her grandfather, William “Sonny” Walker, was her family’s “personal hero.” 

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