Category: Vitality Features
TRANSFORMING BLACK-LED ARKANSAS CITIES AND TOWNS WITH $96 MILLION INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT Members of the Arkansas Black Mayors Association (ABMA) are set to receive a $95.9 million investment for nineteen watershed projects that will transform Black-led communities across the state. The association in partnership with the U.S. Department of Agri-culture’s (USDA) Natural Resources Conservation Service (NCRS) […]
By Angel Burt and Wesley Brown – What is the formula for success for three Black female entrepreneurs hoping to make it big in retail during the all-important Christmas holiday season? For Black Paper Party co-founders Madia Willis, J’Aaron “Jae” Merchant, and Jasmine Hudson, the common link for these incredible Black women entrepreneurs are their […]
By The Arkansas Black Vitality staff – After serving in the interim post for more than a year, the Board of Trustees of the University of Arkansas on Nov. 16 selected Charles F. Robinson, Ph.D., as the next chancellor of the state’s flagship University of Arkansas at Fayetteville (UAF). Robinson will be the first Black […]
