By Arkansas Black Vitality Staff Feb. 19, 2026 – In 2025, Arkansas had one of the lowest union membership rates in the United States, ranking 47th out of 50 states and tied with Arizona. Only three states—South Carolina, South Dakota, and North Carolina—had lower unionization rates than Arkansas in 2025, according to new data from […]
New budget-cutting executive order targets funding for minority businesses, entrepreneurs and communities By Wesley Brown March 16, 2025 – Two federal agencies dedicated solely to supporting minority businesses, financial institutions, and entrepreneurs are now on the chopping block for permanent closure as the Trump administration implements the Project 2025 blueprint. As the U.S. Senate approved […]