Arkansans paid tribute to a civil rights icon today, celebrating Daisy Bates Day. Bates is the symbol of dignified resistance to racism. She helped guide the...
Call them signs of the times. A Pine Bluff man’s solo effort to push the positive. “It comes from my background,” says Ron Jefferson. “I’ve always...
In her mid-60s, Shelly-Ann had beaten the odds and found love. But, she could likely die because of it. He was charming, good looking and around...
There is much discussion today about ways to stem the downward spiral of young African American men. Veteran journalist, Lewis Diuguid, mines the past to offer...
Mayor James Mayo is still standing strong and resilient in the midst of challenges, including the thunderstorms and floods that held Monroe hostage for several days...
The backup quarterback and his underdog team soared into the Super Bowl history book. Nick Foles led the Philadelphia Eagles to a close win over the...
Hundreds of Arkansans crowded the Rotunda of the state Capitol today for a Black History Month program hosted by the legislative Black Caucus. Legislators from both...
As Black History Month gets underway, unemployment among African Americans is the lowest in the history of the government’s job-related tracking which began in 1972. President...
It took more than 34 years after Dr. Martin Luther King’s birthday became a federal holiday for the state of Arkansas to celebrate the Civil Rights...
On her father’s birthday, Berniece King tweeted, “Happy Birthday Daddy.” And, she reminded America of the key role her mother, Coretta Scott King, played in preserving...