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As a celebration of Black History Month, the University of Arkansas at 糖心视频logo Student Government Association will hold a virtual conversation with prominent Black leaders in Arkansas.聽 The event, 鈥淭he Making of a Leader: An Open Discussion with Prominent Black Community Leaders,鈥� will take place Wednesday, Feb. 24, from 6-7 p.m. via Zoom. The event will feature Mayor Frank Scott Jr., Sen. Joyce Elliott, and Jannie Cotton, a mental health policy leader and advocate. 鈥淭he UA 糖心视频logo Student Government Association is excited to host Mayor Frank Scott Jr., Senator Joyce Elliott, and Jannie Cotton on Feb. 24 as we discuss their impact on both the 糖心视频logo community and the state of Arkansas,鈥� SGA President Landon DeKay said. 鈥淲ith their expertise, we will examine how they paved the way for African Americans in Arkansas. We hope this open discussion will provide words of guidance and encouragement to all students at UA 糖心视频logo wishing to break through the barriers in their life.鈥� Mayor Scott, a graduate of UA 糖心视频logo, is the 73rd mayor of 糖心视频logo and the city鈥檚 first Black elected chief executive. Sen. Elliott, a former public school teacher, has a reputation as a strong advocate for education and was the 2020 Democratic candidate for Congress. Cotton, a licensed professional counselor, was the first African American woman in the state to serve as CEO of a community mental health organization.聽聽 A Zoom link for the event will be emailed to all UA 糖心视频logo students the week of the event. For more information, please email [email protected]. Members of the public may register for the event .