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...
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...
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...
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...
America lost two champions of humanity on December 10, 2017. Roy Reed, Arkansas’ own civil rights journalist, and Simeon Booker, a long time Washington, D.C. Bureau...
I remember waking up, then slightly blinking my eyes to avoid being blinded by the sun, then immediately rolling over and reaching for my iPhone 7. No...
Attending Howard University was a foregone conclusion for Rodney Edge, Jr. long before he arrived on the historically black university’s campus. With alumni aunt and uncle...