LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — Scipio Africanus Jones, commonly known as S. A. Joneswas born to an enslaved woman and would later become known as oneof the most notable businessmen and attorneys in central ...

But there is one Arkansas icon the world will know about soon: Scipio Jones. Jones was an attorney who made history for helping free 12 men that were wrongfully sentenced to death following the Elaine ...

Walk through the door of the Scipio A. Jones Post Office at 1700 Main St. in Little Rock and there he is, a life-size version of the building's namesake. "Scipio Africanus Jones; Moore vs. Dempsey," a ...

As part of its Black History Month programming, Mosaic Templars Cultural Center is honoring Scipio Africanus Jones (1863-1943) — a prominent Black attorney who practiced law in Little Rock in the late ...

Hannibal Crossing the Alps by Jacopo Ripanda, c. 1510 - Getty Napoleon is relatively unusual in western history for aligning himself with the brutal Hannibal – not Hannibal’s Roman enemy, Scipio ...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — A new film that will star Sterling K. Brown will focus on Scipio Africanus Jones, who was a lawyer who defended 87 men who were wrongfully accused of murder after the Elaine ...

Searchlight Pictures has acquired script rights to “The Defender,” starring Sterling K. Brown as the pioneering lawyer Scipio Africanus Jones, who risked his life and career to defend the Elaine ...

The July 7, 2022 edition of The Wall Street Journal “front paged” the headline “Russian Forces Press Their Advance in Eastern Ukraine.” Beneath the accompanying photo, the caption reads “DESTRUCTION: ...