University of Arkansas Department of English

change: in ourselves and our department. #BlackatUark participants, thank you for your courage and vision. We are word people, and your words are changing us. Contact us at: engl@uark.edu

Changing systemic racism requires sustained work across all levels of educational and economic structures of the nation; it requires fiscal commitments and we call on our institution to allocate the funds to make change a reality. That said, we must begin where we have power to

The Department of English Hears #BlackatUark: #BlackatUark speaks out loud the realities of systemic racism at the University of Arkansas. The burden of telling the effects of racism should not fall on those most vulnerable to it; we are grateful for those who are undertaking to

Our statement in solidarity with recent protests. fulbright.uark.edu/departments/en…