When Brian Mitchell was a child growing up in New Orleans, Louisiana, he would stay with his great-grandmother after school and ask her to tell him family stories. Continue reading “UA Little Rock professor seeks to preserve ancestor’s place in African-American history”
The Center for Arkansas History and Culture at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock has created a virtual exhibit to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the desegregation of Little Rock’s Central High School and the legacy surrounding the historic events.
Lee Johnson, a 1967 graduate of the University of Arkansas at Little Rock, and his wife, Paula, never took the time to travel outside the United States and explore the world when they were younger. Continue reading “Johnsons give students the chance to travel through $25,000 donation”
The University of Arkansas at Little Rock Center for Arkansas History and Culture (CAHC) today announced the opening of the former Arkansas Gov. James Guy Tucker Jr. papers.
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Five of the best instructors at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock will share their secrets for successful teaching during a panel discussion on Thursday, March 9.
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Dr. James Ross, history professor at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock, will hold a talk on 1960s-era desegregation in Little Rock schools. Continue reading “History professor to discuss 1960s desegregation in Little Rock schools”
Members of the public are invited to a free performance that fuses historic inquiry and interpretation.
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Tuition and fees are constant expenses that college students encounter, along with room and board, books, transportation, and personal expenses. Continue reading “UALR history professor provides students with free textbooks”