The University of Arkansas - Fort Smith’s Black Student Alliance is hosting several events in February to honor Black History Month! See a full list of events here: https://www.5newsonline.com/article/news/local/black-history/events-celebrating-black-history-month-arkansas/527-e069a804-ed51-4ec1-8eb6-7b0b5e1a6c2f?utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook_5NEWS | 5NEWS

Charles Lindbergh’s first night flight took place in Lake Village, Arkansas. When you visit Lake Chicot State Park, stop on Highway 159 in Lake Village to see the obelisk that marks that flight. Lindbergh also made a stop in Little Rock and circled Fort Smith, Van Buren, and Booneville (all mentioned in this video). Lindbergh had a complicated life that’s still debated and discussed. Documentaries and books explore those topics, but in this video we’re only touching on the role that Arkansas pla

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🚀 In Fort Smith, we don’t just follow paths—we blaze new trails. All year long, we’re shining a light on the people, places, and projects that are making a real difference in our city. From youth programs building brighter futures to innovative spaces fueling education and careers, Fort Smith is full of momentum—and it’s just getting started. 🎥 Follow along as we share inspiring stories from across our community. This is Fort Smith: Arkansas’s Trailblazing City. | City of Fort Smith, Arkansas

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