On April 9, 1722, French explorer Jean-Baptiste Bénard de La Harpe rounded the bend of the Arkansas River and saw La Petite Roche and Le Rocher Français. 388 more words
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Little Rock Look Back: First Basketball Game in Little Rock
Very few sports can have a definitive “this was the first game in Little Rock” moment. But basketball does.
On April 7, 1893, the Arkansas Gazette… 256 more words
Spring Activity Guide
As we escape these bitter times of cold and rainy weather, spring is arriving. Typically, students will begin to creep out of their dorm rooms and find themselves lounging on a blanket in the middle of campus to celebrate the sunny days. 387 more words
Lawsuit: Little Rock police lied to conduct drug raids
By HANNAH GRABENSTEIN, October 15, 2018
Roderick Talley, center, accompanied by his lawyers speaks at a news conference in Little Rock, Ark. on Monday, Talley said the explosion of his apartment door during a drug raid conducted by the Little Rock Police Department left him fearing for his life. 769 more words
Pencils and Pages From West Central Sports Complex
Can you imagine what it would be like to grow up with the constant threat of death in your neighborhood, or the stress of being surrounded by violence and loss? 496 more words
Whereas: A Response to Layli Long Soldier
First, see Whereas: The Right to Peacefully Assemble
Then, see: A Call to Activate: For Justice
Whereas:
Labels become outdated
Inundated becomes valorization
For those too far removed… 77 more words
Arkansas: Why Do Republicans Hate Local Control?
Republicans were once the party that advocated for local control of schools. No longer. Now they support state takeovers. This is the Big Bad Wolf technique. 814 more words
