Opinion

Examining Brown v. Board, race and ‘equal protection’ through the eyes of the modern Supreme Court

As the Supreme Court heard arguments in a racially charged Louisiana voting rights case last month, down on its ground floor a special exhibit was running a continual loop of commentary from Chief ...
The Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

ARKANSAS A–Z: Noted scholars, social activists taught at Philander Smith

Georg and Wilma Iggers were scholars and social activists whose long careers included teaching at Philander Smith College in ...
Des Moines Register

Columbus Schools board votes to remove requirement to bus high schoolers

Columbus City Schools Board of Education has voted to remove a requirement that the district provide busing for high schoolers as a potential cost-saving move amid district financial challenges. The ...
WFMZ-TV

Five candidates remain for four seats in Purchase Line school board race

Voters in Clearfield and Indiana county communities making up the Purchase Line School District will have five choices on Tuesday’s ballot for four seats on the district board of directors. After ...
Arkadelphian

Curtis bridges among nominations for National Register of Historic Places

The Arkansas State Review Board will consider the National Register of Historic Places nominations for several Arkansas properties at their next meeting on Dec. 3 ...