Yearly Archives: 2018


Inspire 365 returns to inspire

Beginning Tues August 7 From August through November, Raven Cook and friends will return to OMNI to share inspiring stories of the African American experience. Last year these sessions were powerful, provocative, and life changing. Don’t miss this chance to find out what they never told you in history class.


Hiroshima Nagasaki Commemoration

Sun August 12 – 6:00 pm – location TBA Annual commemoration of those who died in the atomic bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, and all who suffer and die as a result of war. Speaker this year will be Prof. Jeremy Kosmorov on the hidden history of the bombing. Other speakers, readers and performers are being planed. Join others for the solemn occasion.


AUCC Picnic & Stories

Arkansas United Communites Coalition June 30 – 1:00-4:00 pm – Coalition Office 1301 E.Robinson, Suite B6, Springdale Meet immigrant neighbors and hear stories of their lives in Arkansas. AUCC is an immigrant support center that works statewide to ensure rights for everyone. Bring a potluck dish to share and meet new friends. Picnic & Historias facebook event


Families Belong Together Rally

Sat June 30 – 6:00-8:00 pm Fayetteville Town Center Let’s gather to take part in a nation wide call to demand an end to the cruel and unjustified separation of immigrant children from their families. Stay tuned for the speaker line up and more information on how you can take action. This is a family friendly and wheelchair accessible event. Accessible parking can be found on the west side of the square behind Experience Fayetteville, and on the east side of the square, behind the Pryor Center. Spanish: Vamos a unirnos para participar en una llamada nacional para exigir el […]


The Children are NOT Safe

Weekly Children’s Protest Fridays noon-1:00 College and Dickson at the Courthouse. Local Fayetteville Quaker Meeting is coordinating a weekly protest in deep frustration that the needs of people – especially these children – are being cruelly manipulated for political points. This protest will continue at Friday noon for an indefinite period. Other protests and support activities will be ongoing while concerns continue to be processed. To post an activity here, send email to omni@omnicenter.org. Now Pres Trump declares that he will not separate children from parents. However his policies don’t protect children or facilitate more humane immigration procedures… they only […]