This past spring, while COVID-19 ripped through mostly Democratic states like New York, Washington, and New Jersey, the American South had yet to feel its full brunt.
Later that season, though, into the summer, everything began...
A bill that recently stalled in committee in Oklahoma has reared its ugly head again. On Feb. 8, HB1441, introduced by State Representative Justin Humphrey, received a 4-4 vote in committee, and people who value...
Back in 2016, a Texas girl visiting a Christian youth camp in southern Oklahoma was violently raped and sodomized by one of the cooks. And yet, as it stands now, this monster will not serve...
Since the United States Supreme Court (SCOTUS) demonstrated its monarchical authority over democracy again in December by failing to defend the landmark 1973 Roe versus Wade case that legalized abortion, right-wing states are racing against each...
A man identified as Dallas Horton has shot the black police chief of Sentinel, Oklahoma four times. Allegedly, the cops were responding to a call about a potential bomb at the Sentinel Community Center but...
Over the years I had heard many stories concerning atrocities visited upon blacks by whites in just the past hundred years. Black babies being fed to alligators in Florida, the brutal and demonic mutilation and...
We are living in very disturbing times it seems -- another day, another hate crime.
On Monday 6th March someone in a truck drove past the Dennis R. Neil Equality Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma and fired thirteen shots into...
Back in September, a man was attending a rodeo in Tulsa when he saw someone groping a female worker's backside. So he did what any decent guy would do--he read the groper the riot act....
A few weeks ago, an Oklahoma town hired its fourth police chief since the start of 2017. Well, now they're be looking for a fifth. On Saturday night, the newly hired chief resigned amid questions...
There will be yet another Department of Justice investigation into yet another police shooting of an unarmed black man. Terence Crutcher was killed this past Friday while standing next to his broken-down SUV.
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Republicans don't need to wait until they hold a congressional majority again to wreak havoc on democracy.
We needn't look further than state-level legislation tailored specifically to criminalize First Amendment-protected free speech, suppress voting, and stifle...
Last week, the Tulsa World reported that Robert Bates, the reserve Tulsa County sheriff's deputy who killed an unarmed man in a drug sting--supposedly after intending to tase him instead--may have had his training records...
As you might expect, if you operate an abortion clinic in Oklahoma, you probably aren't the most popular person in the world. But when a religious right blogger got word that police officers are working...
Whenever victims of domestic violence and sexual assault come forward years after their ordeals take place, they are often asked why they waited so long to speak up. Speaking as someone who was a victim...
On Tuesday, Oklahoma authorities released video of former Trump campaign coordinator and state senator, Ralph Shortey, caught with an underage prostitute. In November, the former Republican senator pled guilty to child sex trafficking. Prior to...
Since it's been firmly established Russia did indeed hack and interfere in the 2016 election, Republicans are now either trying to discredit those who informed us of this fact or saying it's really not a big...
Many Christians have been passing laws under the guise of protecting "religious freedom," but really they only want freedom for Christians. Oklahoma is proving that this week. A Satanic church has scheduled a large Black...
As a pro-choicer, nothing grinds my gears more than seeing politicians target women and their right to terminate a pregnancy.
Although I’m definitely one of the more privileged college students, I could not imagine finding out...
Last month, an Oklahoma jury found 29-year-old Daniel Holtzclaw guilty of rape and sexual assault of 13 Black women. On Thursday, the judge announced that Holtzclaw will spend the rest of his life in prison.
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A video from members of the Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity at the University of Oklahoma has emerged and caused outrage from across the nation.
The video shows members singing a song and using the "n word."...
