Samuel Binns, a graduate student in the creative writing program, will present “To Labor for Justice: Arkansas and Socialism” at 5 p.m. Wednesday, March 4, in Mullins Library Room 130….Continue Reading Binns to Present on Arkansas and Socialism March 4
Category: Special Collections
Collection of First African American Professor at U of A Now Open
The Special Collections division of the University Libraries has recently completed processing for the Gordon Morgan Papers, which document the life and work of the University of Arkansas’ first African American professor. …Continue Reading Collection of First African American Professor at U of A Now Open
African American Attorneys Exhibit on Display for Black History Month
“A Continuum of Tenacity: Arkansas’ African American Attorneys,” curated by Catherine Wallack, includes handwritten legal documents, photos and newspaper clippings from attorneys with ties to Arkansas….Continue Reading African American Attorneys Exhibit on Display for Black History Month
History’s Samuel Ownbey to Present on Tee Davis Feb. 4
Samuel Ownbey, a graduate student in history, will give a presentation on Tee Davis, who spent 10 years in prison after defending his home from an intruder. The presentation will be at 5 p.m. Feb. 4 in Mullins 130….Continue Reading History’s Samuel Ownbey to Present on Tee Davis Feb. 4
Mingus Dynasty Quartet to Play Free Concert at Faulkner Performing Arts Center
Join us for a night of free jazz music with the Mingus Dynasty Quartet in honor of the late John Stubblefield at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 6, in the Jim and Joyce Faulkner Performing Arts Center. …Continue Reading Mingus Dynasty Quartet to Play Free Concert at Faulkner Performing Arts Center
Campus in 1969, Part II: Dixie, Nixon, and the “Game of the Century”
In Part II of this exploration of the University of Arkansas campus in 1969, we look at the controversy and racial tensions ahead of the “Game of the Century,” when the Razorbacks hosted Texas on December 6, 1969. …Continue Reading Campus in 1969, Part II: Dixie, Nixon, and the “Game of the Century”