And fatherless homes have decimated African Americans at a significantly higher rate than any other race. Nationally it stands at 73% and while I couldn’t find a specific number for Tulsa, it is likely very close to the national trend.
Oklahoma imprisons more of its citizens per capita than any other governing body in the world. This isn’t by accident, this is by design.
Tulsa, Okla. — Richard Zobon Baxter, 35, is a paralegal and the Founder and CEO of Racism Stinks, a nonprofit dedicated to eliminating racism in America and is centered on unity, racial justice, and reconciliation.
These candidates are the first recipients of The Black Wall Street Times All Access Pass.
Civil rights activists reject Farr’s nominations because Farr has led active legislative efforts to suppress political participation of African Americans in North Carolina.
(Tulsa Mayor G. T. Bynum | Photo Courtesy of Mvskoke Vision) By Hailey Ferguson This past April, the City of Tulsa and the Community Service Council released the inaugural Equality Indicators […]
A high-quality, well-rounded education—one that includes mathematics and reading as well as the sciences, social studies and civics, world languages, physical education, and the arts—prepares our children to thrive in college and careers, and as engaged members of our democratic society. And yet, students of color and students from low-income families continuously are denied their right to learn because we choose, as a society, to provide them with less.
