Dr. Michael Pierce explores how race, labor, and civil rights shaped Northwest Arkansas—from early union movements to political power shifts—and how those systems still influence who belongs today.
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This episode explores the 2025 Arkansas legislative session and its impact on public education—including the ACCESS Act, new laws addressing mental health in schools, and the national effort to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education.
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In this episode with Dr. Jared M. Phillips, we explore how the geography, agrarian limits, and early settler beliefs shaped the foundation of Ozark identity and the enduring mythology of the region.
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