It’s tough to reconcile the way the application of certain law enforcement tactics appears to fall along racial lines depending on who the suspect is. In America, when a white man goes on a murderous killing spree, he often lives to tell about it. But […]
Two former Oklahoma officers will be reinstated after killing an unarmed Black man. Former Lawton officers Robert Hinkle and Nathan Ronan were ordered to be reinstated by an arbitrator in the killing of Quadry Sanders in December 2021, according to U.S. News and World & World Report. […]
Pressure is mounting for officials in an Oklahoma county to resign after a local police officer was accused of pointing a rifle at a civilian and calling the man the N-word. Haworth police officer Jerry “Neal” Pollard was arrested and charged with a felony and has […]
*Kendrick Lamar is finally back after five years, and with a bang! He announced he is dropping a new album named “Mr. Morale & the Big Steppers.” Lamar revealed the album’s title and release date on his Oklama website link he tweeted. The 34-year-old rapper also shared the news […]
Bond for Oklahoma businessman charged with murder after he allegedly killed and later buried his employee under a septic tank has been revoked. The white man’s temporary freedom was rescinded following a trip to several establishments he was ordered to stay away from under the terms of […]
The fallout from the Tulsa Race Massacre is still hurting Black homeownership and wealth-building to this day, according to a National Bureau of Economic Research study. The 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre was one of the most violent incidents of racial violence in American history, causing an estimated $47 […]
Many Black Creeks who tried to re-enroll into the tribe have been denied Rhonda Grayson, a Black Creek Native American of Oklahoma, is one of many tribal descendants who are actively fighting to regain their citizenship in the Creek tribe. In Okmulgee, Oklahoma, there are […]
On Monday, Oct. 19, Oklahoma archeologists and forensic scientists began to excavate an area of a Tulsa cemetery that is thought to be the “Original 18” site, a section of Oaklawn Cemetery believed to be the burial place of 18 Black victims of the 1921 […]
Donald Trump’s decision to stage a campaign rally in a sports stadium in Tulsa, Oklahoma, is spurring a renewed push for reparations for the racial massacre that devastated the city’s black community just 10 blocks away from where the president will be speaking […]
Students across Oklahoma will soon learn about a dark moment in the state’s history that has long gone unmentioned — until now. On Wednesday, state legislators announced plans to move forward with an initiative that would feature the history of the 1921 Tulsa Race […]
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