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Tulsa marking 103 years since race massacre, advances DNA identification efforts

Friday, May 31 and Saturday, June 1 marks 103 years since the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre.(Tulsa, OK) –As the 103rd anniversary of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre app

1921 Tulsa Race Massacre grave investigation continues, making significant progress

The City of Tulsa s search for victims and relatives from the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre continues as the 103rd anniversary of the Massacre approaches.

Claiborne judge strips Homer police chief of duties, bans him from PD

George Washington Carver helped a Shreveport man attend Tuskegee University

Carver wasn't just the "man who did something with peanuts." He was adept at teaching poor southern farmers of all skin tones how to turn well-worn soil into highly productive fields. Rosenwald schools across the South used his teachings, and northwest Louisiana became home to one of the nation's most extraordinary distributions of Rosenwald schools. He helped countless poor farmers in the United States begin and participate in farmers' unions. And Carver mentored a young Shreveport man named Luther Jones.

Here's one way to discover some of your hometown's lost history | KAMR

Over the decades, renovations of building facades have meant removing or covering some original architectural features. Such makeovers were usually utilitarian in nature, with little regard for enhancing appearances. While some late 19th-century buildings have been restored beautifully, some retain modifications from the mid-to late-20th century, bestowing a patchwork of eras and styles.