Pine Bluff native's exhibit on voter suppression
"How Many Bubbles Are in a Bar of Soap" is not only the title of an artwork in a powerful and thought-provoking new exhibit at a Little Rock gallery, it's a question that some Jim Crow-era Black voters in Alabama were required to answer to cast their ballots as part of a "literacy test." Of course, the answer is impossible to know and was one of several ways Black people in the South were kept from voting.
Source: arkansasonline.com