Frederick William Allsopp was a newspaperman, book collector, and bookstore owner who was an important player ...

Harry Scott Ashmore was the executive editor of the Arkansas Gazette during the 1957 desegregation crisis at L...

Lucious Christopher (L.C.) Bates was the founder of the Arkansas State Press newspaper. Under his direction, t...

Esther Bindursky, editor of the weekly Lepanto News Record for thirty-four years, was an award-winning journal...

Benjamin Marcus Bogard, founder and head of the American Baptist Association, was Arkansas’s leading fundame...

Born and reared in the lake country of southwestern Louisiana, Max Brantley spent fifty years as a journalist,...

Helen Gurley Brown was a native Arkansan whose career includes landmark achievements in advertising and publis...

John Carnall was a Virginia native who moved to Fort Smith (Sebastian County) in 1840. An educator, legislator...

William Allen Clark was one of Arkansas’s “preacher-editors.” For nearly fifteen years, he occupied the ...

Christopher Columbus Danley was a soldier, political activist, and newspaperman in the early days of Arkansas ...

Herbert Denton Jr. was a leading African-American journalist at the Washington Post. Raised in Little Rock (Pu...

Jerry Franklin Dhonau, a longtime newspaper reporter and editor, contributed to the Arkansas Gazette’s winni...

Virginia Maud Dunlap Duncan was the second woman in Arkansas to secure a registration as a pharmacist. As a yo...

Garrick Feldman’s Jewish parents escaped the Holocaust during World War II while other family members perish...

Roberta Waugh Fulbright took charge of the inherited, fragmented business holdings originally assembled by her...

As the editor of the Rogers Democrat, Erwin Charles Funk introduced modern equipment and up-to-date business p...

Journalist Paul Greenberg of Little Rock (Pulaski County) was a nationally recognized syndicated columnist and...

Tabbs Gross was a former enslaved man who, as a lawyer and newspaper publisher, played an active role in Arkan...

Walter E. Hussman Jr., who is best known in Arkansas as the publisher of the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, is a t...

John H. Johnson rose above abject poverty and racial discrimination to build a publishing empire that helped f...

Oscar Eve (O. E.) Jones Sr. was a successful Batesville (Independence County) newspaper publisher and a state ...

Mary Loughborough was a bestselling author and the publisher of the Southern Ladies’ Journal in Little Rock ...

Futha Cone Magie helped pioneer community journalism in Arkansas during a period when most newspapers were fam...

Ron Meyer was a graphic artist, journalist, satirist, newspaperman, and political cartoonist from Little Rock ...

James Mitchell was president and editor-in-chief of the Arkansas Democrat from the time he purchased the paper...

John Robert Newman was a politician, a military leader, and the editor and owner of the Harrison Times newspap...

Thomas Newman published the first newspaper in Boone County, the Boone County Advocate, which was printed in H...

Clyde Eber Palmer, a businessman whose instincts for profitmaking in risky industries became legendary, owned ...

Hugh Baskin Patterson Jr. was publisher of the Arkansas Gazette for thirty-eight years and is considered the u...

Wesley Pruden was an American journalist best known for serving as a reporter, editor, and columnist with the ...