In this week’s installment of “Take a Hike,” we explore Woolly Hollow State Park and talk to M Shelly Conner about her love of the outdoors.
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The Latino Art Project is a Little Rock-based agency that showcases the work of Hispanic artists like muralist José Hernández.
Hate crimes against Asian Americans increased by 150 percent in 2020. These attacks have prompted Arkansans to take action in support of the state’s AAPI community.
In this week’s installment of Museum Monday, the Museum of Native American History explores imagery depicted on Maya Polychrome Copador Vessels.
A House committee has advanced a class protection bill that critics say doesn’t do enough to protect against hate crimes. Arkansas is one of three states without a hate crimes law.
Arkansas legislators failed to advance a hate crimes bill out of committee yesterday. Meanwhile, the full Senate has approved a class protection bill that will be heard by a House committee this afternoon.
In this week’s installment of “Take a Hike,” we explore Lake Catherine State Park and talk to Kelton Ray about his love of the outdoors.
The Arkansas Department of Health is deploying teams to counties with low vaccination rates in an effort to vaccinate minority populations.
Gov. Asa Hutchinson has banned a bill that would ban gendering affirming treatment and surgery for Arkansas youth.
In this week’s installment of Museum Monday, we learn about the history of Navajo dress panels that are part of the Museum of Native American History’s collection.
The Urban League of the State of Arkansas and its partners are launching an initiative aimed at urging lawmakers to pass hate crimes legislation.
In this week’s installment of “Take a Hike,” we explore Historic Washington State Park and talk to Kaliah Tidwell about her love of the outdoors.
Josie Fernandez was superintendent of Hot Springs National Park from 2004 to 2018 — the first woman to lead the park. Fernandez served a total of 25 years in the National Park Service, with 14 being spent in Hot Springs.
All Arkansans aged 16 and older can now access the COVID-19 vaccine. Gov. Asa Hutchinson…
Raye Montague was an internationally registered professional engineer with the U.S. Navy who is credited with the first computer-generated rough draft of a U.S. naval ship.
Debbye Turner Bell, who grew up in Jonesboro, was crowned Miss America 1990. After her reign, she became a veterinarian, has appeared on national television, and is a motivational speaker.
Violence against Asian Americans has increased during the COVID-19 pandemic. The Stop the AAPI Hate…
Daisy Lee Gatson Bates was a mentor to the Little Rock Nine, the African American students who integrated Central High School in Little Rock in 1957.
In this week’s installment of “Take a Hike,” we explore Lake Dardanelle State Park and talk to Sasha Bowles about her love of the outdoors.
Annie Zachary Pike is a farmer and community activist from Phillips County who became the first African American appointee to a state board.
EforAll is launching a free, year-long Business Accelerator program in the Northwest Arkansas community. Programs will be offered in English and Spanish.
Lottie Lee Holt Shackelford is a prominent African American political leader who became the first female mayor of Little Rock.
Officials urge testing as Arkansans return from Spring Break trips. Health Secretary Dr. José Romero…
The Senate Education Committee has approved a bill that would permit DACA recipients to become licensed teachers in the state of Arkansas.
Faye Clarke co-founded the Educate the Children Foundation, which was created to support rural and impoverished school districts with donations of educational materials.