Tag Archives: Oklahoma

Tulsa sheriff: FBI clears dept. in Eric Harris shooting

Posted on April 20, 2015 by The Soul Brother

By Sasha Goldstein The FBI cleared an Oklahoma sheriff’s deputy of violating a suspect’s civil rights in the case of a Tulsa County reserve deputy fatally shooting an unarmed man after the volunteer grabbed his revolver instead of his stun … Continue reading →

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Hobby Lobby Wins The Right To Deny Its Workers Birth Control

Posted on July 22, 2013 by The Soul Brother

By Tara Culp-Ressler The Oklahoma-based crafts store Hobby Lobby has won a temporary injunction against Obamacare’s birth control requirement, allowing the for-profit company to withhold contraceptive coverage from its 13,000 employees. Hobby Lobby will be exempted from that rule under … Continue reading →

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Okla. House reprimands legislator for race remarks

Posted on May 3, 2011 by The Soul Brother

A tearful apology, and then she votes in favor of her own reprimand. It’s more than what Marilyn Davenport has done in California. However, it is not enough. As a public official there is an inherited responsibility that comes with the … Continue reading →

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Sally Kern: Minorities Earn Less Because They Don’t Work As Hard

Posted on April 29, 2011 by The Soul Brother

Honestly, how do these people get elected? Sally Kern: Minorities Earn Less Because They Don’t Work As Hard.

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Nine Months After the Quake — A Million Haitians Slowly Dying

Posted on October 11, 2010 by The Soul Brother

Bill Quigley writes a piece that provides us all with a picture of what the situation on the ground is and just how much aid to Haiti is needed. My position on this is and has been crystal clear, the people of … Continue reading →

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Remembering Black Wall Street

Posted on May 31, 2010 by The Soul Brother

On this Memorial Day, we must remember what happened in the Greenwood section of Tulsa, OK in 1921. Let’s band and bond together to never forget what our people built together and what we can build again in the future. … Continue reading →

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