1. Four (4) Questions for Dr. Chris Jones
2. “A Leaf on the Tree of National History,” by Rhonda Stewart -Roberts Library
Honoring Robert L. Whitfield
Born on January 18, 1940, in Scottsboro, Alabama, Robert L. Whitfield and his twin sister, Roberta Whitfield, started their lives in a location vital to the timeline of the United States civil rights movement. This is the place where nine Black teens were accused of raping two white females in 1931. The conviction of the teens in the infamous Scottsboro Trials is considered a catalyst for the early civil rights movement. (Learn more at the Encyclopedia of Alabama here.)
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3. Citywide Kwanzaa Celebration Continues
4. Urban League of Arkansas Hosts Soulful Beginnings Benefit Concert
The Urban League of Arkansas invites you to immerse yourself in an evening of music and impact.
Together, we champion equity and inclusion while celebrating the arts’ role in our community.