Seminal Southern rapper and former Three 6 Mafia member Gangsta Boo was found dead in her Memphis home on the afternoon of New Year’s Day. The shocking news was first announced by Fox 13 Memphis and later confirmed in an Instagram post by Three 6 Mafia’s DJ Paul. The cause of death has not been revealed, but TMZ reports that her…… MORE
1)Angela Burt with the Dunbar neighborhood Association to talk about the 8th annual Dunbar Neighborhood Association Festival. This Saturday 1pm until 8 pm. The activities will take place near the community Gardens. For more information call 501-612-9698 or visit the Dunbar neighborhood association Facebook page. 2)Sandra Mitchel with the Better Community Development Inc. to talk…… MORE
1)Angie Jones and Standley Barnes with CASA witch stands for Court Appointed Special Advocate. They are a volunteer-driven child welfare agency representing children in foster care. The need for volunteers is overwhelming.While 38% of our area population is African American, 61% of the children in foster care in the same area are African American. Only 12%…… MORE
Date;Opponent;Location;Time Sept. 3;Lane;Pine Bluff;6 p.m. Sept. 10;North American;Pine Bluff;6 p.m. Sept. 17;Oklahoma State;Stillwater, Okla.;TBA Sept. 24;Alcorn State;Lorman, Miss.;6 p.m.* Oct. 1;Southern;Baton Rouge, La.;6 p.m.* Oct. 8;Texas Southern;Pine Bluff;2 p.m.* Oct. 16;Alabama A&M;St. Louis;3 p.m.* Oct. 29;Florida A&M;Tallahassee, Fla.;3 p.m.* Nov. 5;Grambling State;Grambling, La.; 2 p.m.* Nov. 12;Prairie View A&M;Pine Bluff; 2 p.m.* Nov. 24;Alabama State;Montgomery,…… MORE
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…
1)Kenny Fisher, owner of Novel T’s Custom Screenprint and Ad Specialty Gallery in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, is dedicated to fulfilling their promise: “Where what we say we do… We Do, Do!” Focusing on custom-designed novelty and ad specialty items, Novel T’s provides a diverse selection of products, such as T-shirts, buttons, mugs, pens, jackets, caps,…