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All Tulsans are invited to attend the Recommittal of the Exhumed Victims of the Tulsa Race Massacre this Friday, July 30, 2021, at 8:45am at Oaklawn Cemetery. Please be aware that Covid-19 precautions are in...
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By James King
Grieving Tulsans are searching for answers at a Crown Hill Cemetery after headstones disappear, grounds are unkempt, and the owner is nowhere to be found.
Dozens of headstones, which should be out in the cemetery marking someone's loved...
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“For a day in thy courts is better than a thousand. I had rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my God, than to dwell in the tents of wickedness, For the Lord God is...
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Yvonne Earltine Armstead was the only child of Rev. Man Tie and Beulah Earline Mears Armstead, born on March 22, 1930 in Tyler, Texas. Her father preceded her in death in 1932, and her mother preceded her in death...
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Michael DeWayne Gilliam was born July 31, 1959, at Moton Memorial Hospital in Tulsa, Oklahoma to Melvin Gilliam Jr. and Marguerite Raye Gilliam.
Michael graduated from Booker T. Washington High School, class of 1977, where he lettered...
By Michelle Tyson
"Giving Honor Unto Whom Honor Is Due"
Honoring North Tulsa's own legend, Sherman Caesar a man that came in to my life with intentions on never leaving.
At an early age, I crossed paths with a man that valued...
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On June 2, 1944, Herbert C. Howard was born to Callie Avery and Jack Willis Howell, “JW”.
Herbert later became affectionately known as “Uncle Herm” at the height of his culinary years.
Herbert C. "Uncle Herm" Howard, after...
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By Anika Myers Palm, CNN
Cicely Tyson, an award-winning icon of the stage and screen who broke barriers for Black actresses with surpassing dignity, died Thursday, her longtime manager Larry Thompson confirmed to CNN.
She was 96. A family statement did...
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Lawrence Gene Hodge was born in Tulsa, OK on August 25, 1948 to the parents of Mr. Moses Hodge and Ms. Sederal James. Lawrence outlived both of his sisters: Sandra Brown and Kathleen James.
A graduate of...
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He is the one man that Muhammad Ali said he idolized “more than myself.” He became known to the world as “Hammerin’ Hank.”
Legendary Atlanta Brave and Major League Baseball record holder Hank Aaron died Friday at the...
