The Southern Economic Advancement Project team recently launched its 12-state "Our Dollars, Our Dreams" campaign in Arkansas. Pictured, left to right: Emily Roberts (Engagement Coordinator); Genny Castillo (Deputy Director); Liza Crichton (Federal Resources Coordinator); Afia Tyus (Research Associate); Sarah Beth Gehl (Executive Director); Dede Dunham (Communications Manager)
Remix Ideas' third Black Ownership Movement bus tour is head to Black Wall Street on Sept. 15, 2024.
By Arkansas Black Vitality Staff — One of Keisha Walker’s most unforgettable experiences occurred over two decades ago when she set out to purchase her first home. At around 20 years old and working at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), Walker submitted an offer along with a $500 earnest money order for […]
By Arkansas Black Vitality Staff — Shannon Smith, principal broker and owner of SSD Realty Group, recently shared with Arkansas Black Vitality why she entered real estate and what has led her to thrive in the industry. Smith, wife of 17 years to Karoma Smith, is a licensed nurse and will celebrate 30 years in […]