Some Tulsans News Today

Some Tulsans are raising concerns over the Arkansas River and questioning the quality of the water as the City plans to open Zink Lake and the new flume to the public on Labor Day.

Some Tulsans have asked 2 News Oklahoma if it was legal for then candidate Grant Miller to record that video inside the precinct. The issue is "electioneering."

Tulsa’s homeless population is up 40 %, according to recent statistics by John 3:16 Mission. Some Tulsans say it’s becoming a problem in some circumstances.

As Tulsans prepare to mark the centennial of the massacre, they have heard broader conversations about reparations for Black Americans at the federal level and locally in communities such as Evanston, Illinois. Some Tulsans say the national conversation has been encouraging.

As Tulsans prepare to mark the 31 May-1 June centennial of the massacre, they have heard broader conversations about reparations for Black Americans at the federal level and locally.

How Tulsa is unburying – and confronting – a history of racism Read full article May 27, 2021, 3:51 AM·29 min read On May 31 and June 1, 1921, a white mob – enraged by a rumor that a young Black man had assaulted a white woman – attacked the Black community of Greenwood in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The mob set fire to the district, looted businesses, killed Black residents, and displaced thousands. It was one of the most devastating incidents of racist violence in U.S. history. And it stayed mo...

Loading the player... On May 31 and June 1, 1921, a white mob – enraged by a rumor that a young Black man had assaulted a white woman – attacked the Black community of Greenwood in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The mob set fire to the district, looted businesses, killed Black residents, and displaced thousands.  It was one of the most devastating incidents of racist violence in U.S. history. And it stayed mostly unmentioned for decades.   Today, 100 years after what is now known as the Tulsa rac...

Tulsa, Okla. Loading the player... On May 31 and June 1, 1921, a white mob – enraged by a rumor that a young Black man had assaulted a white woman – attacked the Black community of Greenwood in Tulsa, Oklahoma. They set fire to the district, looted businesses, killed Black residents, and displaced thousands.  It was one of the most devastating incidents of racist violence in U.S. history. And it stayed mostly unmentioned for decades.   Today, nearly 100 years after what is now known a...