Top Arkansas Black Vitality Headlines
By the Arkansas Black Vitality Staff June 30, 2025 – Nonprofit innovator and pioneer Dr. Sherece West-Scantlebury recently announced that she will step down from her post as president and CEO of the Winthrop Rockefeller Foundation (WRF), concluding a distinguished 33-year career in philanthropy. Since 2007, Dr. West-Scantlebury has guided WRF through a period of […]
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By the Arkansas Black Vitality Staff June 30, 2025 – Nonprofit innovator and pioneer Dr. Sherece West-Scantlebury recently announced that she will step down from her post as president and CEO of the Winthrop Rockefeller Foundation (WRF), concluding a distinguished 33-year career in philanthropy. Since 2007, Dr. West-Scantlebury has guided WRF through a period of […]
By Wesley Brown, Arkansas Black Vitality Publisher June 30, 2025 – As the U.S. Senate considers approving the budget reconciliation process for President Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill,” the nation’s leading healthcare providers warn that the nearly 1,000-page legislation to make many of the tax breaks from Trump’s first term permanent could cause millions of Americans […]
By the Arkansas Black Vitality Staff June 18, 2025 – Over 100 people, including Mayor Frank Scott Jr., numerous local dignitaries, family members, and friends, gathered to celebrate the life and legacy of the late James R. Rodgers Sr., former Executive Director of Bill and Hillary Clinton National Airport (1980-1993) and the first African American […]
By the Arkansas Black Vitality Staff June 29, 2025 – Mayor Frank Scott Jr. recently appointed longtime City of Little Rock Fire Chief Delphone Habbard as the new city manager for Arkansas’ largest city after former candidate Dakisha Wesley was abruptly pulled from consideration. During a June 17 board meeting, the Little Rock Board of […]
