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...
American writer and humorist Mark Twain (the pen name of Samuel Clemens) is synonymous with the Mighty Mississippi River. Head to Arkansas’ Upper Delta and spend some time alongside the majestic river...
