AACF Statement: Hate Crime Proposal Is a Step To Building Equity

August 19, 2020

Arkansas is one of the last three states without a Hate Crimes Law. We also have one of the highest numbers of hate crime groups per capita in the nation. Today, a bipartisan group of Arkansas General Assembly members,...

Breaking Down the Barriers for Arkansas’s Black Men and Boys: Part III (education)

August 1, 2018

As we’ve demonstrated over the past few months with the release of our data snapshot series, black men and boys in Arkansas encounter significant barriers. They face a higher rate of infant mortality, child poverty, and incarceration than their...