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In her new book "Hidden in Plain Sight," Rachel Stephens explores how depictions of African-American and enslaved people were idealized, stereotyped or altogether removed from early American art.

On today's show, the University of Arkansas fosters the future of outdoor recreation with GORP. Also, Music City celebrates Natural State native Florence Price. Plus, The Pryor Center showcases its greatest bits of Arkansas history.

"The Arkansas Accent Project" by Ben Corbett will be screened this autumn at film festivals in Hot Springs, Fayetteville and across the country. Corbett, an Assistant Professor of Voice and Acting in the University of Arkansas Theater Department, initiated the project four years ago.

Today on The Outline: The Arkansas Department of Transportation launches a new customer service portal, Ask ARDOT. Also, The United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee hosts their 73rd annual celebration in Tahlequah. Plus, an Arkansas-based artist and business leader receives the Creative Impact Award from Artists 360.

Later this week, Dr. Bharat Ratra, a distinguished professor of physics at Kansas State University, will discuss dark energy and the universe's continued expansion while visiting the University of Arkansas.

OAL’s Sophia Nourani recently sat down with members of the University of Arkansas’ Graduate Professional Student Council, or GPSC, the elected body for graduate and professional students. They released their official statement last month as a response to the university’s dissolution of the diversity -or DEI- division back in June.

Associate professor in the Department of Geosciences at the University of Arkansas Dr. Celina Suarez will lead an Honors College symposium next semester called The Science, Politics and Culture of Dinosaurs. A public preview lecture takes place Wednesday, but first she visits the Susan and Anthony Hui New Studio to discuss how the extinct reptiles can pave the way for talking about science.

On today's show, graduates and students provide insight into the discontinuation of DEI initiatives at the University of Arkansas. Plus, discussions covering dinosaurs and deep space.

The relatively small film industry in Arkansas has grown exponentially over the past few years and the Hollywood writers and actors strikes are impacting local productions.

Each year, the Arkansas Department of Education assigns each public school in the state a letter grade. This year's batch of report cards is now public and Sarah McKenzie, the executive director of the Office for Education Policy at the University of Arkansas, visits the Susan and Anthony Hui News Studio to help make sense of the grades.