Outreach
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Now in its fourth year, the Black Family Expo was held this year in the recently renovated CALS Main Library,…
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The Butler Center for Arkansas Studies at the CALS Roberts Library and the CALS DIY Memory Lab recently launched a…
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As part of the grand reopening of the reimagined CALS Main Library on October 4, 2025, the CALS Butler Center…
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For the first Lizard Luau of Summer @ CALS, the staff and patrons at the CALS Hillary Rodham Clinton Children’s…
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I had the honor of being one of twenty-five archivists selected to participate in the Archives Leadership Institute (ALI) hosted…
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Throughout February, and all year long, you can engage with Black history in many ways with the Central Arkansas Library…
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May 17, 2024, marked the seventieth anniversary of the milestone decision in Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, Kansas…
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The expansion of historical knowledge starts locally, grows to state significance, and may explode onto the national scene. A group…
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The neighborhood surrounding what now is Paul Laurence Dunbar Junior High School has historically been predominantly Black. Until the early…
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Even long after its conclusion, the Civil War has remained a central theme in discussions surrounding the politics of remembrance,…
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In the fall of 2022, CALS community liaison Jessica McDaniel and community outreach archivist Danielle Afsordeh met to discuss McDaniel's…
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In Central Arkansas, we have seen a steady growth in the Spanish-speaking community beginning in the late 1980s that continues…
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As I’m writing, we’re fully immersed in summer; there was no slow dipping our toes in the water first—we got…
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“All right, we’re going to do a quick mic test first. Could you introduce yourself—name, pronouns, title—and give just a…
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The CALS Butler Center for Arkansas Studies assisted the Arkansas Repertory Theatre with creating an exhibit in their lobby for…