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By BWST Staff,

Tulsa, Okla. – Long-awaited, the Brady Arts Business Administration voted today, Friday, August 25, 2017, to remove the name “Brady” District. The Administration’s decision comes after years of push back from North Tulsa community members who refused to honor known Klansmans Tate Brady by either not shopping or constantly reminding Tulsan’s of Tate Brady’s Klansman’s activities. And although, many Tulsan’s are relieved the name is finally changing residents are puzzled as to why it took so long to change the name and wonder if the recent events in Charlottesville, Va. influenced the associate’s decision to take down the name. A new name has yet to be released to the public. 

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