Thousands of people were without power in the state, with days of sweltering triple-digit temperatures still to come, along with the possibility of more severe storms.
Tag: Tulsa (Okla)
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How Greenwood, Tulsa’s ‘Black Wall Street’, Grew a Thriving Economy
W.E.B. Du Bois saw the key to Black prosperity in places like Tulsa, where Black residents patronized Black stores. Even today it serves as a model.
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The Elusive Quest for Black Progress in the U.S.
Many measures of Black achievement in the U.S. have stalled or reversed. A series from Headway looks back at historical gains for their lessons today.
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Tulsa Reaches ‘Breakthrough’ in Search for Massacre Victims
More than a century after a white mob burned down the Greenwood district of Tulsa, Okla., a community known as Black Wall Street, the city moved a step closer to identifying victims.
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Chiefsaholic, the Fan Who Dressed as a Wolf, Is Said to Be on the Lam
Xavier Babudar, known as Chiefsaholic, missed a Monday court hearing on charges that he robbed a bank in Tulsa, Okla. The court and his bail bondsman are looking for him.