Raittia Rogers says her turbulent upbringing contributed to actions that led her to prison in 2003. Today, she encourages others to avoid the same path.
Author Archives: Shaunicy Muhammad
Shaunicy Muhammad is the northside reporter at The Oklahoma Eagle. She focuses on stories about the people, places and events that make north Tulsa an integral part of the community.
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Tornado recovery continues in Tulsa as city offers financial assistance to residents
Tulsa is offering emergency financial assistance and debris collection for northside residents impacted by the early March storm.
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Cherokee Nation bringing job fairs to Tulsa, Muskogee this week
Less than a month after opening its new community building in north Tulsa, Cherokee Nation is inviting job seekers to attend its job fair.
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North Tulsa begins clean up after severe storms blow through; state of emergency declared
The 36th Street North and Peoria corridor was one of the hardest hit areas of the city Friday night. Now, the rebuild gets underway.
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North Tulsans share ideas, concerns for historic Moton site at redevelopment meeting
Moton once served as an American Cross staging ground for victims of the Tulsa Race Massacre. Now, members of the community are working to reimagine the site.
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Here are five takeaways from this year’s ‘State of Black Tulsa’
City leaders and elected officials updated residents on their efforts to solve issues facing Black Tulsans.
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Vernon AME Church absorbed the terror of the Tulsa Race Massacre. Now it will ‘teach truth.’
Survivors of the massacre found refuge in the church’s basement. That space will be preserved and turned into a museum.
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Greenwood Rising’s ‘Freedom Fridays’ offers free admission to history center
One Friday a month, Oklahomans can visit Greenwood Rising for free to learn about the history of Greenwood and Black Wall Street.