LITTLE ROCK — Charlie Nelms, Ed.D., introduced Hazell Reed, Ph.D., to the Arkansas Black Hall of Fame as his cow-milking buddy.
“On a hot and humid Sunday afternoon 61 years ago, I met an articulate and overconfident, trash-talking sophomore majoring in horticulture,” said Nelms, a 2025 inductee. “Six decades ago, the job of teaching me how to milk a herd of jersey cows on the Arkansas AM&N College farm fell to two college work-study students.”
Reed was one of those students, and Nelms said Reed put classical music into the milkshake…