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A local Oklahoma official resigned on Wednesday after he was accused of making racist remarks and threats against reporters. Mark Jennings, who has served as a county commissioner for the second district of McCurtain County since 2021, submitted a handwritten resignation letter to Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt’s (R) office saying he is resigning effective immediately,…
Oklahoma County Commissioner Mark Jennings quit days after news broke of a secret recording containing racially-charged language.
Oklahoma county leaders were caught on audio talking about killing reporters and complaining they can no longer lynch Black people
An Oklahoma sheriff’s office says the recording in which the sheriff and others are...
State and federal officials and Oklahoma's NAACP denounced some county officials accused of discussing how to kill a local reporter and bemoaning how modern justice doesn’t allow hanging Black people.