Arkansas
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Smith Jr. followed his father’s footsteps to the University of Arkansas, and was twice named a unanimous All-American and voted into the College Football Hall of Fame.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 2026
If any school district needed help diverting struggling children from a path that begins with school suspensions and ends in prison, it was the Little Rock School District in Arkansas.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026
And in the three years since Arkansas began allowing students to get about $7,000 annually toward tuition, about 120 new private schools opened.
From Salon ● Jul. 27, 2026
In 1931, the governor of Arkansas nominated Hattie Caraway to temporarily replace her husband after he died of a blood clot.
From Slate ● Jul. 24, 2026
My mother was one of the first few blacks to integrate the University of Arkansas, graduating in 1954.
From "Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High" by Melba Pattillo Beals
