Arkansas Times15d
Senate passes bill to end affirmative action as pleas from Black colleagues fall on deaf ears
The lived experiences of Black senators were not enough to overcome the dishonesty and ignorance of the bill's sponsor.
Texarkana Gazette15d
Arkansas Senate OKs bill aimed at ending affirmative action programs
The Arkansas Senate on Wednesday approved a bill aimed at eliminating affirmative action programs in state and local government in Arkansas. The Senate voted 24-7 to send Senate Bill 3 by state Sen.
KASU9d
Arkansas senator proposes eliminating boards overseeing state library and PBS
An Arkansas state senator filed legislation Monday seeking to abolish the state boards that oversee public libraries and ...
Magnolia Reporter14d
History’s arc and affirmative action
The Senate has already said yes ... He did not deny that institutional racism is part of Arkansas’ past. But he said there is an “arc of history,” and it’s time to move forward. “Racism will never ...