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DESCRIPTION:The Black History Commission of Arkansas with the Arkansas Stat
 e Archives will host its June symposium\, &ldquo\;Arkansas Black Officials
  in Reconstruction&rdquo\; on Saturday\, June 6\, 2026\, from 9 a.m. &ndas
 h\; 1 p.m. at Mosaic Templars Cultural Center in Little Rock.\nFeatured sp
 eakers include:\n\n\n\n    Matthew Caston\n    Dr. Donna Shelton\n    Phyl
 lis Hammonds\n    Mayor Ora Barnes\n    Pastor Jarvis Smith\n\nTopics incl
 ude:\n\n    Rush to Freedom: The Story of Anderson Louis Rush\n    Gilded 
 Age Grassroots Politics in the Arkansas Delta\n    Local to State Black Po
 litical Power in the Late Nineteenth Century\n    A discussion on the succ
 esses\, obstacles\, and distinct personalities of 10 legislators who repre
 sented Phillips and Lee Counties during Reconstruction.\n\n\nLight refresh
 ments will be served. Teachers can earn up to 3 hours of Teacher PDH credi
 t.\n\n\nThe event is free to attend\, but registration is required. Deadli
 ne to register is May 26\, 2026. To register\, visit eventbrite.com
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DTSTAMP:20260519T102001Z
DTSTART:20260606T140000Z
LOCATION:Arkansas\,US\,Little Rock\,501 W. Ninth Street
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SUMMARY:Symposium: Arkansas Black Officials in Reconstruction
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X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>The Black History Commission of Arkansas wi
 th the Arkansas State Archives will host its June symposium\, &ldquo\;Arka
 nsas Black Officials in Reconstruction&rdquo\; on Saturday\, June 6\, 2026
 \, from 9 a.m. &ndash\; 1 p.m. at Mosaic Templars Cultural Center in Littl
 e Rock.</p>\n<p><strong>Featured speakers include:</strong></p>\n<p>\n</p>
 \n<ul>\n    <li>Matthew Caston</li>\n    <li>Dr. Donna Shelton</li>\n    <
 li>Phyllis Hammonds</li>\n    <li>Mayor Ora Barnes</li>\n    <li>Pastor Ja
 rvis Smith</li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>Topics include:</strong></p>\n<ul>\n   
  <li>Rush to Freedom: The Story of Anderson Louis Rush</li>\n    <li>Gilde
 d Age Grassroots Politics in the Arkansas Delta</li>\n    <li>Local to Sta
 te Black Political Power in the Late Nineteenth Century</li>\n    <li>A di
 scussion on the successes\, obstacles\, and distinct personalities of 10 l
 egislators who represented Phillips and Lee Counties during Reconstruction
 .</li>\n</ul>\n<p>\nLight refreshments will be served. Teachers can earn u
 p to 3 hours of Teacher PDH credit.\n</p>\n<p>\nThe event is free to atten
 d\, but registration is required. Deadline to register is May 26\, 2026. T
 o register\, visit <a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1987853050987?aff
 =oddtdtcreator">eventbrite.com</a></p>
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