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Seed Broadcast from Conway, Arkansas.
Angela Gardner, shares seed stories from her community garden and Central Arkansas New Agrarian Society (CANAS). From Seed Broadcast. A few months ago we posted about the mobile Seed Broadcast Unit...
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Friday Video: Activist Larry Gibson: An American Hero Remebered
Image from State Journal.com Today’s Friday Video is taken from the film, YERT (Your Environmental Roadtrip), a a sustainable solutions documentary produced by Ben Evans in the Spring of 2008. One of...
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Series on Poverty to Air on Ozarks at Large
Arkansas is a financially poor state, and always has been. Whether we’re talking about sustainable economies or cultural concepts, this fact forms the undercurrent of much of what we post here at the...
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Little Rock Stories Collaborative Training Event
A few months ago we posted about Little Rock Stories, a group working to document and share stories to help strengthen the Little Rock community. “We want people to share experiences and connect with...
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Recipes and Stories
Thanksgiving pies at Rosemary Piercy’s home outside of Dardanelle, Arkansas. 2011. The Seed and the Story is a weekly column exploring folklife, oral history, and community in central Arkansas,...
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Friday Video: “Everything is Much Vaster Than You Can Realize, Really.” James...
Author James Baldwin. From NPR.org We came across this amazing interview with James Baldwin on Youtube. Unfortunately we don’t know where or when it originally aired or the name of the interviewer. If...
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Democracy, Dialogue, and Community Action:Truth and Reconciliation in...
A recent book published by the University of Arkansas Press, Democracy, Dialogue, and Community Action: Truth and Reconciliation in Greensboro, follows the work of the Greensboro, North Carolina Truth...
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Summer Reading Series: Right to DREAM: Immigration Reform and America’s Future
This week’s column continues the summer reading series, a look at books—both recent and decades old—that shed light on history and everyday life in central Arkansas. Published this year by the...
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Pies for Pavement Event October 17th: Stories from Pie Makers
Recently this column touched on the importance of regional baking traditions. At the McElroy House: Organization for Folklife, Oral History, and Community Action, myself and Marie Williams have been...
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Southern Stories: Campaign for Racial Equality
[This letter was written as a part of the Other Arkansas collective and represents a myriad of voices. A shortened version of this letter was submitted to the Courier newspaper. Please join us THIS...
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