by Kevin Heifner | Apr 25, 2023 | Feature-, Opinion
Arkansas has a problem. Actually, we have multiple problems. But this one is fixable, and I believe would carry the support of more than 90% of our citizens. I am referring to the disproportionate number of stray, domestic animals (cats and dogs) and their...
by Demetrius Sadler | Feb 17, 2023 | Feature, News
No sermon was preached at Second Baptist Church in Little Rock, Arkansas, on Sunday, February 12. Instead, an award was presented to a Muslim woman. Preston Clegg, pastor of 2BCLR, implored his congregation to acknowledge that religion is a powerful force in the world...
by Wendell Griffen | Oct 6, 2022 | Opinion
The much boasted American “rule of law” is a sham. Notice how legislators across the nation, including Arkansas, rushed to pass laws to disenfranchise or undermine voting by Black people after Donald Trump was defeated in 2020. In Arkansas, white Republican...
by Wendell Griffen | Oct 5, 2022 | Opinion
The Supreme Court of the United States issued its ruling in the case of Moore v. Dempsey in 1923. By a 6–2 margin, the Court said that the trials of six of the Elaine 12 – Frank Moore, Frank and Ed Hicks, Joe Knox, Paul Hall and Ed Coleman – were dominated by mobs....
by Tony W. Cartledge | Dec 22, 2021 | Opinion
I am a lifelong foodie, though not in the snobby gourmet sense. I just love to eat, especially when the food is tasty, and I’m not picky about where it is served. A recent week in Arkansas offered a study in contrasts. It began with a delicious dinner of hot chicken...