African American families and communities have been a major part of the fabric of the Arkansas Delta for the past two centuries, creating a rich heritage filled with tribulations and triumphs.
Visitors driving through northeast Arkansas may be astonished to find a ridge rising up in the midst of an otherwise flat Delta landscape. What might be even more astonishing is how it got there...
The inaugural Delta Roots Country Festival is set for Saturday, April 27, 2019, in historic downtown Helena. The first year of the festival will be a tribute to legendary country artist Conway Tw...