As the 60th mayor of Atlanta, Keisha Lance Bottoms faced a moment of truth during the coronavirus pandemic. She was responsible for keeping the country s 38th-largest city safe.
Bubbles were floating, sports cars were roaring and crowns were shining as the annual University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff homecoming parade marched north on Main Street on Saturday.
In November 1990, Muhammad Ali, the former world heavyweight boxing champion, was the Honorary Grand Marshal of the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff s Homecoming Parade. According to the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, Ali spent two days in Arkansas.
The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff issued a statement on Thursday, mourning the loss of "a beloved leader," Chancellor Emeritus Lawrence A. Davis Jr., who died Saturday at the age of 85.