Two women at the Tulsa Native American Day parade with red hands over their mouths, representing murdered and missing indigenous women. photo courtesy Facebook/Tulsa Native American Day

Tulsa celebrates its roots in third Native American Day

Tulsans of all ages ate local food, listened to speakers and learned from the different cultures that live in the area. On Monday, Oct. 14, cities throughout Oklahoma observed Native American Day, and Tulsa’s celebrations exceeded expectations. Tulsa officially adopted Native American Day as a holiday in 2017, and this year marked the third annual […]

TAFF events were held in locations all around the city throughout the week. courtesy Tulsa American Film Festival

Tulsa American Film Festival celebrates local films

Screenings for the fifth annual Tulsa American Film Festival engage with a wide range of issues. The Tulsa American Film Festival celebrated its fifth anniversary this year throughout Oct. 9-13. Screenings took place in many locations around Tulsa, including the Woody Guthrie Center, Circle Cinema and the Kendall-Whittier district. Shows began on Wednesday night at […]

Outdated school supplies have been a problem in Oklahoma schools for years. courtesy PBS

TPS proposes cuts as Oklahoma education crisis continues

TPS looks to cut $20 million before the beginning of the next school year. It is no secret that Tulsa Public Schools is struggling to find $20 million to cut out of their budget before the 2020-2021 school year. This crisis is being covered heavily by the media, and TPS is responding to questions from […]

TPS proposes cuts as Oklahoma education crisis continues

TPS looks to cut $20 million before the beginning of the next school year. It is no secret that Tulsa Public Schools is struggling to find $20 million to cut out of their budget before the 2020-2021 school year. This crisis is being covered heavily by the media, and TPS is responding to questions from […]

Diego Rivera’s works, including “Cabeza de Indio,” were influential in the Mexican Modernism movement. courtesy Gilcrease Museum

Gilcrease After Hours celebrates Mexican Modernism

For Hispanic Heritage Month, the Gilcrease Museum celebrates with Mexican food, dance and art. On Friday, Sept. 27, Gilcrease hosted their monthly after hours event, this month’s titled Mexican Modernism. This event featured Mexican music, traditional dance and art both to view and to create as well as delicious food and drinks. The night highlighted […]