Tulsa was as Abu Dhabi is today — bustling, from the black oil that Americans extracted from the grounds below.
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Walking in purpose in the City of Tulsa
Council Oak Elementary, 100 Years In The Making
Council Oak Elementary, formerly Robert E. Lee Elementary, was dedicated with its new name on May 10th, 2019, with guest speaker Ben Yahola, of the Muskogee Creek Nation.
EJI and local coalition to announce project memorial for racial terror lynchings
The Tulsa Community Remembrance Coalition (which is working in partnership with the Equal Justice Initiative in Montgomery, AL) will hold a public press conference on 11:00AM on Friday, May 17th at Historic Vernon AME Church (311 N. Greenwood Ave.)
Officer fired 5-shots at unarmed black woman, who yelled: “I’m pregnant.”
An unarmed pregnant black woman was killed by a police officer in Baytown, Texas, about 25 miles east of Houston, TX. Believing the woman had outstanding warrants, the police officer attempted to arrest her.
HipHop 918 Kickin’ It Old School returns with Big Daddy Kane, Roxanne Shante, Slick Rick the Ruler, MC Lyte, and Steph Simon
“Tulsan showed up and made Hip Hop 918 a huge success last year! We are excited to bring back the pioneers of hip hop for our community to enjoy a fun-filled night with entertainment and dance reminiscent of the ’80s and ’90s.”
Leanna Crutcher sponsors two Okla. mothers for a retreat in Florida
“I want these mothers to know that they are not alone and that we must support each other as we all approach Mother’s Day without our sons,” said Leanna Crutcher.
KIPP Tulsa Public Charter 5K Race
KIPP Tulsa Public Charter Schools (KIPP) is focusing on community wellness and promoting healthy living this spring with its first KIPP 5K at Mohawk Park on Saturday, May 11 at 8:00 a.m.
