by Kali Cawthon-Freels | Aug 29, 2024 | Feature-, General, Opinion
In the spring of 2022, my wife and I visited England and Scotland. During our three weeks there, we saw a wealth of things, one of my favorite highlights being our tour of Stirling Castle. It isn’t the largest castle in Scotland by any means, but it was the site of...
by Mitch Randall | Sep 8, 2023 | Feature, Opinion
As part of Pastors for Oklahoma Kids, an urgent message arrived in my email this week: Oklahoma State Superintendent Ryan Walters established a new “partnership” with PragerU, a radically conservative media company attempting to provide school resources nationwide....
by Jack Moline | Jul 20, 2023 | Feature-, Opinion
Something we hear a lot of today is the challenge to be on the right side of history. Depending on what you expect that side to be, you are either encouraged or horrified to consider what that challenge means. For me, the most powerful moment in Kander and Ebb’s...
by Starlette Thomas | Jul 17, 2023 | Feature, Opinion
Survivors of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre filed a lawsuit for reparations and the rebuilding of the Greenwood District. Caroline Wall, an Oklahoma judge, dismissed it and don’t you ever forget it. The court ruled that Lessie Benningfield Randle, Viola Fletcher and...
by Miguel A. De La Torre | Jul 6, 2023 | Feature-, Opinion
Historians are adept at naming spans of time. We have the Middle Ages, the Renaissance, the Enlightenment and the Atomic Age, for example. I wonder how future generations will make sense of these times in which we live, in which many barely subsist. No doubt they will...
