Don Thompson captured the impact of urban renewal policies on Greenwood. A Cherry Street gallery puts the 88-year-old photographer on center stage through September.
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Tim Landes is the food, arts and culture editor at the Tulsa Flyer. Prior to joining the inaugural editorial team at the Tulsa Flyer, Tim spent a decade managing media relations for Cherokee Nation businesses, co-created the Cherokee Nation’s online newsroom, the Anadisgoi, and worked as a digital and features editor for the TulsaPeople Magazine. Now, he is dedicated to covering Tulsa’s art scene where community creatives are pushing boundaries and creating a stronger culture. He currently serves as the vice chair for the Cherokee Phoenix editorial board and is a board member of the Tulsa Press Club.
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Tulsa R&B singer Donny Vinn explores his American dreams through new EP
In “Boy Americana,” the ORU grad examines everything from situationships to the meaning of freedom. Donny Vinn will perform the new songs Friday at Belafonte.
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Find all the days and ways to celebrate the Fourth of July and America’s 250th birthday in the Tulsa area
Trying to figure out where you’re bringing the family or friends to spend the Fourth? We round up the major fireworks displays and parties across the Tulsa area.
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As America celebrates 250th birthday, Gilcrease Museum examines Native nations and the Revolution
Opening June 15, the exhibit features a handwritten copy of the Declaration of Independence and explorations of struggles between Native nations and colonists.
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Our insider’s guide to Tulsa Tough, from parties to parking
Tulsa’s premier cycling competition and party takes over the city June 5-7. From navigating the road closures to finding the races, here are our top tips for the event.
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Filmmaker Boots Riley visits Tulsa, draws capacity crowd for Oklahoma premiere of ‘I Love Boosters’
Riley spent time with OSU-Tulsa students and filmmakers before sitting down with Sterlin Harjo inside Eton Square 6.
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‘Hot zingy!’ The Helen brings NYC breakfast dining to Meadow Gold District
After three decades in New York, Tulsa native Tim Rucker is betting big on the former Wildflower Cafe location. What can hungry diners expect?
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Hundreds of Tulsans join nationwide ‘No Kings’ protests against Trump administration
The Tulsa rally at Dream Keepers Park, part of a national protest that attracted thousands Saturday, featured politicians, musicians and stand-up comedians.
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Acute Inflections transport Tulsans to Harlem Renaissance with jazz performance
The New York City-based jazz R&B duo brought tunes and comedic timing to north Tulsa.
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Not much has changed at Tulsa’s White River Fish Market. That’s the appeal.
The restaurant has been an anchor of north Tulsa for decades. A promise of fresh seafood and nostalgia draws crowds of diners back each week.
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Tulsa’s arts events shift schedules, cancel performances due to impending winter storm
Performances have already been moved ahead of snowfall expected to begin Friday night. We round up schedules for the Tulsa PAC, Philbrook and more.
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Tulsa’s MLK Day Parade celebrates a ‘New Day. Same Dream.’
Hundreds of participants waved to bundled up parade-goers lining the streets in near freezing temperatures.