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Amplifying Black Arkansas continues.
Issue 33 spotlights the people, organizations, and stories making an impact across Black Arkansas. Plus, discover Arkansas Black history, community highlights, book recommendations, and more.
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✨ FEATURES
- Cover - Tendaji CDC: Making Things Happen for Central Arkansas' Children
- Arkansas Black History – Black Soldiers. Arkansas Heroes.
- Community – Arkansas Black First Responders, including a special highlight of Little Rock Firefighter Kentrell Shepard
- URBANE Magazine’s Finest of 2026 Winners
- Education – Black Arkansans in Education
- Nonprofit – Heart & Soles: From Soul to Sole
- Politics – A Bigger Table: Dr. Chris Jones Runs for Congress
✨ PLUS
• NishaSpeaks
• URBANE Book Club Picks
• Community highlights, culture, and more
📝 CONTRIBUTORS
- Janee Miller
Order Issue 32 Today!
THE FIRST ISSUE OF 2026 & URBANE's NEW ERA
FEATURES:
- Arkansas RAPPS — Protecting Black Lives through HIV Prevention & Care
- Arkansas Black Graduates-Spring 2026
- Black. Girl. Power. - The Makings of a World-Class Bodybuilder
- Breaking Barriers in Healthcare: LRSD’s First High School LPN Graduates
- Opening the Door to Homeownership - A Conversation with Tamekka Williams, Principal Broker of Start to Finish Realty
- Black Parenting Ain’t For The Weak
- Rural Diabetic Care - Digital Health & Diabetes Education Improves Health of Rural Communities Across Arkansas
- Sistas-in-Law Awards $12,500 in Scholarships to Future Legal Leaders
- UAMS & the University of Arkansas Launches a Six-Year Accelerated Pathway to a Medical Degree
✨ PLUS
• NishaSpeaks
• URBANE Reader’s Choice
• URBANE Book Club Picks
• Community highlights, culture, and more
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📝 GUEST CONTRIBUTORS
- Rahem White, Program Director for Arkansas RAPPS (Reaching Affirming, Positive, Progressive Systems)
- Shameka Montgomery, Director of Career Education/Metropolitan

