African and African American Studies and History Student Earns Grant from Black History Commission

Ani-ya Beasley, a senior majoring in African and African American studies and history, has been awarded a Curtis H. Sykes Memorial Grant of $4,000 from the Black History Commission of Arkansas.

Beasley competed alongside professional researchers and large community organizations to win this grant, her first, to support research in the Arkansas State Archives.

Beasley's research focuses on the Black community in Hot Springs, Arkansas, in the 19th and early 20th century.

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