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Oklahoma City · Oklahoma CityAs a child growing up in Kansas City, Ivan McClellan would sing the national anthem at the American Royal rodeo with a youth choir. Those performances are some of his fondest memories, but they're also bittersweet.That's because just about everybody else around him was white.“It wasn’t a place that we felt like we belonged,” McClellan told “Morning Edition” host A Martínez.Learning about Black rodeos as an adult came as a revelation to him. McCl…See the Story
A Portland photographer documented Black cowboys across the US for a new book
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Oklahoma City · Oklahoma CityOKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) — An Oklahoma state audit released this week revealed a non-profit the state tasked with distributing thousands in federal Emergency Rent Assistance funds instead spent a large portion of the funds on personal things, including meals and entertainment. The entire audit report, released by State Auditor Cindy Byrd’s office on Tuesday, is very, very long. “It's probably 200 pages,” Byrd told News 4. She said that length is for…See the Story
State audit: Funds meant for emergency rent relief spent on meals, entertainment
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Oklahoma City · Oklahoma CityBring your family and friends to enjoy the most fun and entertaining activities in Oklahoma City during this week. You can find a list of many of them, both cultural and traditional, among them the Steamroller Print Festival and Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets in Concert. Thursday, April 25th. Norman Music Festival. Every year, the streets of Norman come to life with various musical genres, from rock indie to jazz, showcasing a mix of em…See the Story
Steamroller Print Festival and other Oklahoma events this week
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Oklahoma City · Oklahoma CityOklahoma City is slated to be the new site of America's tallest skyscraper. Legends Tower is designed to be 134 stories — more than twice the height of anything else in the city.See the Story
Developer plans to eclipse New York and build the 5th tallest building in Oklahoma
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