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SameSport.Arkansas: Sports as a Tool for Social Change

April 23, 2021 / Arkansas Kick Off & Panel on Sports as a Tool for Social Change SameSport.Arkansas is an inclusive two-sided community marketplace that makes it easier for people with disabilities to find accessible sports and activities in the area. A one-stop online database, samesport.org, hosts a curated user-friendly database with search filters (sports,…Continue Reading SameSport.Arkansas: Sports as a Tool for Social Change

Conversation with Dhu Thompson, the founder of Delta Plastics

Delta Plastics is a manufacturer of poly irrigation tubing for the agricultural industry. They are also the largest recycler of plastic in the state of Arkansas producing Post Consumer Resin for both internal use and other industries. Mr. Thompson is also the Former Owner and Past Chairman of Revolution Bag, a manufacturer of EPA compliant…Continue Reading Conversation with Dhu Thompson, the founder of Delta Plastics

International Perspectives on Policing and Race: the US, the UK, and South Africa

The panel place recent controversies over police bias and violence into global context. It also considers the impact of police violence allegations in the United States on international policing, as well as comparative views on the relationships among race, policing, and health outcomes. …Continue Reading International Perspectives on Policing and Race: the US, the UK, and South Africa

Global Changemakers Book Club: Conversation with Dr. Eisler on The Real Wealth of Nations

In the book Dr. Riane Eisler shows that the great problems of our time — such as poverty, inequality, war, terrorism, and environmental degradation — are due largely to flawed economic systems that set the wrong priorities and misallocate resources. …Continue Reading Global Changemakers Book Club: Conversation with Dr. Eisler on The Real Wealth of Nations