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February is Black History Month and Rose State College is celebrating with several events, including a minority-owned small business “pop-up shop” and the annual Black Male Summit.
Understanding our history and accomplishments, as well as our tragedies, informs how we develop our city and strengthens our resolve to work together.
The Oklahoma City Council on Tuesday approved pay raises for city employees and appointments to subcommittees that will help guide the 16 projects included in the MAPS 4 program.
Rose State College is hosting their annual diversity summit to empower Black youth. Monique Bruner, executive director of diversity and cultural affairs, said this is the fifth year for the summit and it all started with young man reaching out to her for help. "Because I had a young Black man come into my office and say, 'I need some additional help with graduation, and so I think we should do this.' So, my first thing was that sounds kind of crazy, but then when I went back and looked at some of the statistics it did show that we had an issue with black males graduating from Rose State Coll...