New Black Cinema Exhibit at DCC |
HELENA-WEST HELENA Imaging Blackness, an exhibit tracing the growth of African-American participation in the movies, is currently on display at the Delta Cultural Center. More than 40 vintage blac... Posted by on Tue, 14 Apr 2009 16:46:00 GMT |
Youth Art Competition Underway |
HELENA-WEST HELENA -- The Delta Cultural Centers highly-popular annual poster competition for young area artists is once again underway. ..The Blues Heritage Youth Art Contest, co-sponsored by the DC... Posted by on Fri, 09 Jan 2009 16:51:00 GMT |
Arkansas Blues & Heritage Festival |
The Arkansas Blues & Heritage Festival, organized by the Sonny Boy Blues Society, is held annually along Helena's historic Cherry Street by the Mississippi River levee. Admission to the public eve... Posted by on Wed, 10 Sep 2008 21:24:00 GMT |
Rising High Water Blues: The 1927 Flood in the Arkansas Delta |
In the spring of 1927, the Mississippi River broke through levees in seven states (Arkansas, Illinois, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri and Tennessee), creating more than 42 major crevasses ... Posted by on Wed, 10 Sep 2008 20:49:00 GMT |