A graduating student is shedding light on the removal of one of Little Rock’s first working class African-American suburbs, West Rock, as part of the city’s urban renewal efforts of the 1950s and 60s. Continue reading “Tell-Hall explores reasons for removal of West Rock”
A University of Arkansas at Little Rock professor will discuss how slum clearance was used to remove Little Rock’s westernmost black suburb during the next “Plain Talk on Race and Ethnicity” lecture on Tuesday, Feb. 5. Continue reading “Mitchell to shed light on the removal of Little Rock’s westernmost black suburb”