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Community comes together: Advocates remember Black history

Growing up in southeast Fayetteville in the 1960s and '70s, Tommie Flowers Davis felt a sense of community within her historically Black neighborhood. She eventually left the tight-knit community as an adult to pursue a degree and career in social work. After 40 years away, she returned to Northwest Arkansas in 2019 following the death of her mother to take care of some family property. Davis has remained in the region, seeking ways to give back. ....

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