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  • 02/09/2023

    University of Arkansas Launches New Center for Black Music and Degree in Black Sacred Music

    The Alice L. Walton Foundation is supporting the creation of .

05/02/2023

Alice Walton Is Getting Art Out of Storage and Into the World

The famously philanthropic member of the Walmart family has made it her mission to make museum works accessible to all.

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  • Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art

    01/13/2021

    “In 2020, as our country navigated COVID-related challenges and grappled with racial inequities that threaten our democracy, Crystal Bridges embraced our role as a community-centered institution and committed to the ongoing work of being an anti-racist museum,” said Rod Bigelow, executive director and chief diversity & inclusion officer.

  • Heartland Whole Health Institute building exterior

    01/03/2021

    Now the developer of Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art and the daughter of Walmart founder Sam Walton is preparing to flex her muscles in the healthcare arena.

    - The Joplin Globe

  • Heartland Whole Health Institute building exterior

    12/14/2020

    The Whole Health Institute will launch construction on a new facility in Bentonville in the upcoming year. The new facility will be located on the grounds of the Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, a partner organization to the Whole Health Institute.

    - Arkansas Money and Politics