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Last known survivors of Tulsa Race Massacre challenge Oklahoma high court decision
Read full article: Last known survivors of Tulsa Race Massacre challenge Oklahoma high court decisionThe last two remaining survivors of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre are asking the Oklahoma Supreme Court to reconsider the case they dismissed last month.
Hughes Van Ellis, youngest known survivor of Tulsa Race Massacre, dies at 102
Read full article: Hughes Van Ellis, youngest known survivor of Tulsa Race Massacre, dies at 102Hughes Van Ellis, who was the youngest known survivor of the Tulsa Race Massacre and who spent his latter years pursuing justice for his family and other descendants of the attack on āBlack Wall Street,ā has died.
Front & Center: Experts say financial insecurity worsens mental health in veterans
Read full article: Front & Center: Experts say financial insecurity worsens mental health in veteransOne in three warriors the Wounded Warrior Project serves who are experiencing financial insecurity are also experiencing suicidal thoughts.
Memphis prosecutors seek death penalty against man charged with kidnapping and killing teacher
Read full article: Memphis prosecutors seek death penalty against man charged with kidnapping and killing teacherProsecutors say they will seek the death penalty against a man charged with kidnapping a Memphis, Tennessee, school teacher during an early-morning run and killing her.
Viola Ford Fletcher, oldest living Tulsa Race Massacre victim, publishes memoir
Read full article: Viola Ford Fletcher, oldest living Tulsa Race Massacre victim, publishes memoirIn the last couple of years, Viola Ford Fletcher has been on a tireless campaign for accountability over the massacre that destroyed Tulsa, Oklahomaās original āBlack Wall Streetā when she was a child in 1921.
Snowboarders sue coach, USOPC in assault, harassment case
Read full article: Snowboarders sue coach, USOPC in assault, harassment caseOlympic bronze medalist Rosey Fletcher has filed a lawsuit accusing former snowboard coach Peter Foley of sexually assaulting, harassing and intimidating members of his team for years, while the organizations overseeing the team did nothing to stop it.
Lansburyās āSweeney Toddā co-star reflects on āgreat artistā
Read full article: Lansburyās āSweeney Toddā co-star reflects on āgreat artistāAngela Lansbury and Len Cariou were partners-in-crime on stage in āSweeney Toddā and crime busters in episodes of TVās āMurder, She Wrote.ā.
āMurder She Wroteā actress Angela Lansbury dies at 96
Read full article: āMurder She Wroteā actress Angela Lansbury dies at 96Angela Lansbury, the scene-stealing British actor who kicked up her heels in the Broadway musicals āMameā and āGypsyā and solved endless murders as crime novelist Jessica Fletcher in the long-running TV series āMurder, She Wrote,ā has died.
Slain jogger Eliza Fletcher recalled as ābright lightā with āzest for lifeā
Read full article: Slain jogger Eliza Fletcher recalled as ābright lightā with āzest for lifeāThe killing of jogger Eliza Fletcher has shocked the Memphis community and has led to a flood of support for her family.
Man charged with killing Memphis jogger Eliza Fletcher held without bond
Read full article: Man charged with killing Memphis jogger Eliza Fletcher held without bondA Tennessee judge has revoked bond for a man charged with killing a Memphis woman who was abducted during a pre-dawn run near a university campus.
Memphis police ID body of abducted jogger Eliza Fletcher
Read full article: Memphis police ID body of abducted jogger Eliza FletcherPolice in Memphis, Tennessee, said Tuesday that a body found during a search the day before is a woman who was abducted and forced into an SUV during an early morning jog.
Memphis police: Man charged with kidnapping missing jogger
Read full article: Memphis police: Man charged with kidnapping missing joggerPolice say a man has been charged with kidnapping in the disappearance of a Tennessee woman who was out jogging last week when she was accosted and forced into an SUV.
U.S. House approves Rep. Lizzie Fletcherās bill to protect the right to seek an abortion out of state
Read full article: U.S. House approves Rep. Lizzie Fletcherās bill to protect the right to seek an abortion out of stateThe bill would also shield the rights of any person or group helping someone get an abortion out of state.
Tulsa Race Massacre centennial events proceed amid hiccups
Read full article: Tulsa Race Massacre centennial events proceed amid hiccupsA march along the trail that Black people used to flee the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre is just one of an array of events scheduled to mark the upcoming 100th anniversary of the atrocity.
GM charges up new unit to sell electric delivery vans, gear
Read full article: GM charges up new unit to sell electric delivery vans, gearThis photo provided by General Motors shows EP1 electric pallet. General Motors is forming a new business unit to tap the market for delivery vehicles and equipment powered by electricity. Then GM will roll out a clean electric delivery van. Showing Wall Streetās fascination with electric vehicles, GM shares rose to their highest intraday price since the company left bankruptcy protection in 2010. GM has pledged to roll out 30 new electric vehicles globally and spend $27 billion developing them by 2025.
Silkroad's new face: Grammy-winning artist Rhiannon Giddens
Read full article: Silkroad's new face: Grammy-winning artist Rhiannon GiddensSilkroad, the acclaimed international musical collective with a social conscience, has a new face and a fresh sense of purpose. Grammy-winning folk singer and instrumentalist Rhiannon Giddens is Silkroad's new artistic director, taking the baton from renowned cellist Yo-Yo Ma, who founded the group two decades ago, Silkroad said Tuesday. The 43-year-old North Carolina native is the first woman and first multiracial artist to lead Silkroad. In addition to her enormous musical talent, she fosters an immense social consciousness and creates unity through her art," said Kathy Fletcher, Silkroad's executive director. Silkroad has recorded seven albums, including Sing Me Home, which won a Grammy in 2016 for best world music.