As 2017 begins, it offers hope and a fresh start. The Underground Railroad provided the same for so many of our enslaved ancestors during the years...
Book clubs are the social hubs these days for women who enjoy a good read followed by an intelligent discourse. Add wine with the words and...
Book Town, USA’s Year-Round Santa By Vickie Newton In the back of the mall in Pine Bluff where a department store once welcomed crowds of shoppers...
One week after a 21 year-old man opened fire at the historic Emanuel AME Church in Charleston killing nine including Pastor Clemente Pinckney, members held their...
By Renarda A. Williams All around America in offices, barbershops, and homes, the question needed an answer: how could 25 year-old Freddie Gray severe his own...
Editor’s Note: TheVillage is saddened by the passing of Brenda Cook. Many of you offered your prayers when you read of her courageous wait for a...
A major player in Arkansas history, politics, and civil rights best describes former schoolteacher Mrs. Annie Mable McDaniel Abrams. Abrams, 82, was born in the Clark...
Nearly half of America’s black men and women over 40 have some form of heart disease, (49% and 46% respectively). The businesses of Western Medicine and...
For the first time in its storied history, the NAACP will have a woman in control of its operations. After five years of service, Benjamin Todd...
Days after the not guilty verdict rendered in the George Zimmerman murder trial, and once again we are all talking about race relations in America. During...