Today’s Communiqué – 1.16.23

1. The Urban League of the State of Arkansas Discusses the Impact of Dr. King’s Legacy


2. The Arkansas Minority Health Commission and Arkansas Medical, Dental, and Pharmaceutical Association Present ‘Ask The Doctor’ featuring Dr. Derek Lewis, M.D.


3. Arkansas Peace and Justice Memorial Movement (APJMM) Hosts Its Annual National Day of Racial Healing (and related events)


4. UAPB Announces Its 22nd Head Football Coach (Pine Bluff)


5. Now Accepting Applications: Women’s Foundation for Arkansas’s Tjuana Byrd Summer Internship

The Women’s Foundation of Arkansas (WFA) is proud to launch the 2023 Tjuana Byrd Summer Internship Program, named after the Foundation’s first Black president. In partnership with eight local, STEAM-based companies, WFA will offer a 10-week summer internship program for women of color and/or women of a minority race or ethnicity that are rising juniors, seniors, or will graduate in May 2023 from a university in Arkansas and are pursuing degrees in Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts & Mathematics (finance & related majors included).


6. Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Arkansas Host National Mentoring Month Mentor Recruitment Events