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BJTS – 5/12/22

BJTS – 5/12/22

1)Ebony Kimbrough with the 2022 Juneteenth Freedom Festival Saturday, June 18th in Little Rock starting at 2 PM with a Parade, the festival is from 5 to 9 and fireworks afterwards. It all happens at Interstate Park. For more information call 501-859-3306 or visit JUNETEENTHARKANSASFESTIVAL.org. 2)JaiMon Russell to talk about the Dem Dam Wings the…MORE

BJTS – 4/28/22

BJTS – 4/28/22

1) Ximone (Simone)Rose, actress in the Musical from the Arkansas Rep. The Arkansas Repertory Theatre is excited to announce Into the Woods, running April 19-May 15. Single tickets can be purchased online at www.TheRep.org or by calling the Box Office at (501) 378-0405. Groups of 10 or more can purchase tickets at a special discounted rate by…MORE

BJTS – 4/21/22

BJTS – 4/21/22

1)Janice Kearny, to talk about the Celebrate Maya Project’s focusing on children and education centered around Maya Angelou’s 94th Birthday! The two-day celebration will feature a birthday luncheon with a presentation by film producer and UA professor Airic Hughes, and music by jazz trumpeter and educator Damon Tolbert, on Thursday April 21, at 11:30 a.m.,…MORE

BJTS – 4/14/22

BJTS – 4/14/22

1)Ateca Foreman the Executive Director of the Arkansas Fair Housing Commission to talk about their annual Housing Conference “Turning the key on Fair housing Friday, April 22nd from 9am to 11am on Facebook live Admission is free. For more information visit: Fairhousing.gov or call 1-800-338-9834 2)Kenya Eddings the executive director of the Arkansas Minority Health…MORE

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BJTS 4-17-25

BJTS 4-17-25

Brenda Gilbert, President of the National Dunbar Horace Mann Alumni Association (NDHMAA), along with Reunion Chairperson Deborah Springer Suttlar and Raymond Frazier with Bus Transportation, want to remind everyone that the registration deadline for the upcoming National Dunbar Horace Mann Reunion is April 30th. If you haven’t registered yet or need more information, please contact…

BJTS 4-10-25

BJTS 4-10-25

Kimberly Hayman, founder and executive director of Ashley’s Kloset, an Arkansas 501(c)(3) nonprofit that supports individuals with disabilities and their families, is hosting the annual Boots and Bling Fundraiser. It will take place on Thursday, April 25 from 5 to 9 p.m. at the Red and Blue Events Venue. For tickets and more information, visit…

BJTS 4-3-25

BJTS 4-3-25

Kenya Eddings, Director of the Arkansas Minority Health Commission, highlights the organization’s mission to ensure that all minority Arkansans have access to preventive health care. Their goal is to promote wellness and prevent diseases that disproportionately affect minority communities. In recognition of National Nutrition Awareness Month, the focus this month is on healthy eating. For…

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