NWA Black Heritage Association trying to revitalize part of Fayetteville east of downtown

June 17, 2023 00:04:21
NWA Black Heritage Association trying to revitalize part of Fayetteville east of downtown
Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
NWA Black Heritage Association trying to revitalize part of Fayetteville east of downtown

Jun 17 2023 | 00:04:21

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Dave Perozek

Show Notes

Sharon Killian’s nonprofit, NWA Black Heritage Association, is trying to revitalize what once was a predominantly Black part of town east of downtown. Diving into some of the history, hearing from people who have seen the area change over time, and talking about some of the work the association is doing.

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