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  1. politics
    Biden Vows to Renew Voting Rights Push in Speech Commemorating Tulsa MassacreAt the 100th anniversary of the Tulsa massacre, Biden announced that Kamala Harris would lead the effort to secure a new Voting Rights Act.
    By Matt Stieb
  2. reckoning with a reckoning
    The Mayors of Oklahoma’s Last All-Black TownsHonoring the centennial of a massacre.
    By Camille Squires
  3. coronavirus
    Tulsa Health Official: Trump Rally ‘Likely Contributed’ to COVID-19 UptickPrior to the event in June, Tulsa’s health director called Trump’s rally a “perfect storm” of coronavirus transmission. Now it appears he was right.
    By Matt Stieb
  4. the pandemic president
    Trump Campaign Removed Social-Distancing Stickers From Seats at Tulsa RallyThe Trump team didn’t just put the president’s supporters at risk, it undid an effort by arena staff to protect them.
    By Chas Danner
  5. politics
    All the Reasons Trump’s Tulsa Rally Was a Complete DisasterThe failure of the overhyped event has left the Trump campaign in disarray, and at least eight staff members have now tested positive for COVID-19.
    By Chas Danner
  6. trump campaign
    Trump’s Tulsa Rally Is Still Happening, Pandemic and Reason Be DamnedThe president’s top coronavirus advisers couldn’t stop it, a legal challenge failed, and his campaign still believes it will Make Trump Great Again.
    By Chas Danner
  7. campaign rallies
    Trump Threatens Protesters Ahead of Tulsa Rally“You will not be treated like you have been in New York, Seattle, or Minneapolis. It will be a much different scene!”
    By Adam K. Raymond
  8. racism
    Nearly a Century After the Black Wall Street Massacre, Tulsa Looks for BodiesReports of black corpses buried in a mass grave followed the 1921 massacre of 300 black people and dispossession of 10,000 more.
    By Zak Cheney-Rice
  9. Tulsa Cop Who Fatally Shot Unarmed Black Man Is Charged With ManslaughterCounty prosecutors announced the charges this afternoon.
    By Jen Kirby
  10. very sad and scary things
    ‘F*ck Your Breath,’ Says Cop to Man Who Was ShotAnother horrifying police shooting caught on tape.
    By Caroline Bankoff and Jaime Fuller
  11. crimes and misdemeanors
    Arrests Made in Tulsa ShootingsPolice take two suspects into custody.
    By Bryan Hood
  12. crimes and misdemeanors
    Three Dead and Two Injured in Tulsa Shootings [Updated]Police are investigating the possibility of a hate crime. 
    By Caroline Bankoff
  13. the war on christmas
    Curmudgeonly Oklahoma Senator Won’t Ride in Parade That Recognizes the Existence of Non-ChristiansHe’d rather stay home than participate in a “holiday parade.”
    By Dan Amira
  14. media deathwatch
    The Gray Lady Names Her PriceThe ‘Times’ will give up the forbidden place — for a price.
    By Mike Vilensky