Congresswoman Maxine Waters is calling out Native American tribes who held Black slaves and continue to discriminate against Black Native Americans. Rep. Maxine Waters (D-CA) speaks at a press ...

On June 16, Congress passed a bill to make Juneteenth a federal holiday. Juneteenth is the oldest known celebration to commemorate the freeing of the last slaves in America. This comes as Tulsa holds ...

President Trump ordered a review of exhibits at the Smithsonian Institution, saying too much emphasis was being focused on ...

A leading advocate of reparations to black Americans for slavery will speak at 7 p.m. Wednesday on the University of Tulsa campus. The public is invited to the free lecture. Charles Ogletree will ...

LOS ANGELES - The race to Oscar has officially begun, as the slavery exploration "12 Years a Slave" was nominated Tuesday for a leading seven Spirit Awards, which honor independent film.

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