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figs curse, i don't know which one you call it for oklahoma?— call it for oklahoma?? as public opinion on cannabis in the i call it for oklahoma? as public opinion on cannabis in the us i opinion on cannabis in the us quickly shifts towards decriminalisation and legalisation, this couple wanted to get a head of the curve. , , ., , ., this couple wanted to get a head of the curve. , , . , ., ., the curve. this is a plant and i believe they — the curve. this is a plant and i believe they are _ the curve. this is a plant and i l believe they are overregulated. the curve. this is a plant and i i believe they are overregulated. it is a medicine. it is for the people. last year a poll showed 68% of american adults support marijuana legalisation. the highest percentage in five decades. with a democratic president in office, there has been a strong push to legalise marijuana on the federal level. disproportionally young men and women of colour have been arrested and jailed for even carrying a small amount of marijuana. i believe the time has come to end the federal prohibiti
figs curse, i don't know which one you call it for oklahoma?— call it for oklahoma?? as public opinion on cannabis in the i call it for oklahoma? as public opinion on cannabis in the us i opinion on cannabis in the us quickly shifts towards decriminalisation and legalisation, this couple wanted to get a head of the curve. , , ., , ., this couple wanted to get a head of the curve. , , . , ., ., the curve. this is a plant and i believe they — the curve. this is a plant and i believe they are...
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but it's only legal to grow marijuana in oklahoma for consumption in oklahoma, and some fear the market totally recreational, there's only 4 million people in oklahoma. not even. there's no way they can consume all this. i just want them to operate under the same rules we operate under a comment. it's difficult to compete with people who don't follow the rules. in april, oklahoma's bureau of narcotics detained ten people from china and taiwan for allegedly selling bulk marijuana on the black market. this medical marijuna farm is legal in the state - but state drug agencies say their business dealings are not. authorities have ramped up efforts to curb activities but this lawyer says his clients are law—abiding growers. there is an element of marijuana that ends up in the black market, and every state that has legal marijuana, i think there's a perception that every grow produces the maximum yield and that's just not the case. my chinese clients love america, this is not foreigners invading oklahoma, they arejust taking an opportunity. the perception there is something that is wrong with
but it's only legal to grow marijuana in oklahoma for consumption in oklahoma, and some fear the market totally recreational, there's only 4 million people in oklahoma. not even. there's no way they can consume all this. i just want them to operate under the same rules we operate under a comment. it's difficult to compete with people who don't follow the rules. in april, oklahoma's bureau of narcotics detained ten people from china and taiwan for allegedly selling bulk marijuana on the black...
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jane and vic grissom obtained one oklahoma's first licences and run a dispensary outside of oklahoma in, some of these grow houses are 10,000 square feet. last year, 0klahoma issued more grow licences than any other state. nearly 10% back of its population are registered to use medical cannabis. the big—leaf plants tend to be indicas, they relax people and the thin—leafed plants are sativa, they give you energy and focus. oklahoma is known to be a very red state. the interesting thing is the number of elderly people who are interested in cannabis now. more people are accepting of it as a medicinal plant. it smells really good. a little lemony... in 0klahoma, a cannabis licence only cost $2500, far less than tens of thousands of dollars in states like california. cheap land and electricity brought an influx of out—of—state growers and competition. there's huge benefits we've found, and we're proud of it and we feel we're helping somebody. but the market's turned completely upside down. it's grown so fast and so much, in the state of oklahoma, there's no way they can visit all of these
jane and vic grissom obtained one oklahoma's first licences and run a dispensary outside of oklahoma in, some of these grow houses are 10,000 square feet. last year, 0klahoma issued more grow licences than any other state. nearly 10% back of its population are registered to use medical cannabis. the big—leaf plants tend to be indicas, they relax people and the thin—leafed plants are sativa, they give you energy and focus. oklahoma is known to be a very red state. the interesting thing is...
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not only in tulsa, oklahoma this is the martial law declared by the governor of oklahoma back in 1921. the governor of the time was governor, jb 8 robertson. eli is a native of tulsa, oklahoma joining us next on the air. go ahead, please. hi and hello. good morning, dr. johnson and good to see on tv this morning. could you go back and explain to the public the allotment of the freedmen particularly the creek friedman, which was one million 94,248 acres much of it around the tulsa area. in the cherokee friedman allotments and who they were that contributed. the great wealth of the black community such as greenwood and the other all black towns in eastern, oklahoma that was formally in the in territory often this left out of the conversation and one of your callers earlier with something about the oil and gas and the industry and how much of their land was part of that oil and gas industry as well. it's important of agriculture in the state's economy back in those days. it's it's really missing in the connection of greenwood, what's wealthy white tulsa tulsa was wealthy and we often lea
not only in tulsa, oklahoma this is the martial law declared by the governor of oklahoma back in 1921. the governor of the time was governor, jb 8 robertson. eli is a native of tulsa, oklahoma joining us next on the air. go ahead, please. hi and hello. good morning, dr. johnson and good to see on tv this morning. could you go back and explain to the public the allotment of the freedmen particularly the creek friedman, which was one million 94,248 acres much of it around the tulsa area. in the...
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but it's only legal to grow marijuana in oklahoma for consumption in oklahoma, and some fear the marketlly recreational, there's only 4 million people in oklahoma. not even. so, that's no weight beacon consumed here. there's no way they can consume all this _ i just want them to operate under the same rules we operate under a comment. it's difficult to compete with people who don't follow the rules. in april, the bureau of narcotics detained ten people from china and taiwan for allegedly selling bulk marijuana on the black market. he advertises safe and abundant water and electricity. to chinese growth that we met in oklahoma is confident that the market will keep growing. but going forward, climber�*s cannabis market will not be the same. it's happening in a climber, the prices are dropping. unless this state to tighten things up and really enforces the rules, i don't think it's going to get better before it gets worse. it's a gold rush or a curse, i don't know which, in oklahoma. as public opinion in cannabis in the us quickly shift towards decriminalisation and legalisation, dineh be
but it's only legal to grow marijuana in oklahoma for consumption in oklahoma, and some fear the marketlly recreational, there's only 4 million people in oklahoma. not even. so, that's no weight beacon consumed here. there's no way they can consume all this _ i just want them to operate under the same rules we operate under a comment. it's difficult to compete with people who don't follow the rules. in april, the bureau of narcotics detained ten people from china and taiwan for allegedly...
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every high school student in oklahoma has to go through an oklahoma history course. never came up.y dad had been president of the tulsa historical society. never came up. hearing about that, it was shocking to me because i love tulsa, i couldn't believe it would be the kind of city where something like that would happen. we have tulsans of an undetermined number who were murdered in this event. so we have a responsibility, i think, as a city to try to find out where the remains are and what happened to them. >> you know, our ancestors literally make up who and what we are. we are the physical manifestation of our collect ancestors and their memories. >> how can i tap into his or her genius so i can be the best at what i can be? >> i think it is in tulsa's best interests to help heal the wounds, to go look for our dead and put them to a proper rest. pay for the damages and for the lives that were lost in 1921. >> the city deputized a lot of white men during the massacre who robbed, murdered a lot of people. they're accountable. >> the story is a story about people. it is about the h
every high school student in oklahoma has to go through an oklahoma history course. never came up.y dad had been president of the tulsa historical society. never came up. hearing about that, it was shocking to me because i love tulsa, i couldn't believe it would be the kind of city where something like that would happen. we have tulsans of an undetermined number who were murdered in this event. so we have a responsibility, i think, as a city to try to find out where the remains are and what...
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every high school student in oklahoma has to go through an oklahoma history course. never came up. my dad had been president of the tulsa historical society. never came up. hearing about that, it was shocking to me, because i lo tulsa. i couldn't believe that tulsa would be the kind of city where something like that could happen. we are tulsans of an undetermined number who were murdered in this event, and so we have a responsibility, i think, as a city to try and find out where their remains are and what happened to them. it doesn't settle into your lines. age perfect foundation by l'oréal paris we are worth it. every day unilever does good for communities across america. ♪ every squeeze every smile every drop every style every spray every bubble every day dove, suave & hellmann's donate everyday products to local communities. every day u does good. unilever living with metastatic breast cancer means being relentless. because every day matters. and having more of them is possible with verzenio. the only one of its kind proven to help you live significantly longer when taken with f
every high school student in oklahoma has to go through an oklahoma history course. never came up. my dad had been president of the tulsa historical society. never came up. hearing about that, it was shocking to me, because i lo tulsa. i couldn't believe that tulsa would be the kind of city where something like that could happen. we are tulsans of an undetermined number who were murdered in this event, and so we have a responsibility, i think, as a city to try and find out where their remains...
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every high school student in oklahoma has to go through an oklahoma history course. never came up.y dad had been president of the tulsa historical society. never came up. hearing about that, it was shocking to me because i love tulsa, i couldn't believe it would be the kind of city where something like that would happen. we have tulsans of an undetermined number who were murdered in this event. so we have a responsibility, i think, as a city to try to find out where the remains are and what happened to them. breyers is always so delicious... i can tell that they used your milk, matilda. great job! moo you're welcome. breyers natural vanilla is made with 100% grade a milk and cream and only sustainably farmed vanilla. better starts with breyers. [ footsteps] [ suspenseful music ] ♪ hey, you wanna get out of here? ah ha. we've got you. during expedia travel week, save 20% or more on thousands of hotels. just book between june 8th and 12th to plan your escape with expedia. expedia. it matters who you travel with. we can't make you leave your acne alone. but we can help get rid of the
every high school student in oklahoma has to go through an oklahoma history course. never came up.y dad had been president of the tulsa historical society. never came up. hearing about that, it was shocking to me because i love tulsa, i couldn't believe it would be the kind of city where something like that would happen. we have tulsans of an undetermined number who were murdered in this event. so we have a responsibility, i think, as a city to try to find out where the remains are and what...
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again these are all quotes from the state of oklahoma. and oklahoma that was and still is putting profit over racial justice. but they stop short of accounting for the continuing acts of racial discrimination in the years and decades following the massacre. they failed to account for those that flood and could not return some because they were targeted for violence into some because they could not rebuild or some simply because of the unbearable psychological trauma of the massacre. this great diaspora of the massacre is full of justice. the reparations remedies include trust funds, a commission to identify the victims and their descendents from prominent historical records into some direct payment to the victims and college scholarships for the descendents. that is roughly what congress provided for the victims of japanese internment. however the remedies must also address the current act of the city and chamber of commerce would destroy the social, economic and cultural institutions and who continue to profit off of the victims and surv
again these are all quotes from the state of oklahoma. and oklahoma that was and still is putting profit over racial justice. but they stop short of accounting for the continuing acts of racial discrimination in the years and decades following the massacre. they failed to account for those that flood and could not return some because they were targeted for violence into some because they could not rebuild or some simply because of the unbearable psychological trauma of the massacre. this great...
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. >> president biden will be in tosa, oklahoma to mark the 100 anniversary of the tulsa -- tulsa, oklahoma to mark the 100th anniversary of the tulsa race massacre. >> next, a hearing working the centennial of the 1921 tulsa race massacre. three of the survivors now more than 100 years old shared their childhood experiences and the impact of the massacre on their lives. hours. >> without objection that shares authorized a recess of the subcommittee at any time. i will come everyone to today's hearing on continuing injustice the centennial of the tulsa centennial race massacre. before we continue i to remind members we have a distribution list to circulating motions who wants to offer in today's hearing they will be distributed. finally like to ask all members and witnesses in person and remotely mute your microphone when you are not speaking this will help prevent feedback and other technical issues keep your facemask on at all times in the speaking or unless you are over 100 years old. for those in the room that will be our protocol. i now recognize myself for an opening statement. mr. al
. >> president biden will be in tosa, oklahoma to mark the 100 anniversary of the tulsa -- tulsa, oklahoma to mark the 100th anniversary of the tulsa race massacre. >> next, a hearing working the centennial of the 1921 tulsa race massacre. three of the survivors now more than 100 years old shared their childhood experiences and the impact of the massacre on their lives. hours. >> without objection that shares authorized a recess of the subcommittee at any time. i will come...
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would it come from the state of oklahoma? what do you envision? - well there are various ways in which it could be financed. but at the very least, some government entity has to have that full throated accountability that what they did, in terms of supporting and being complicit, and that terrorist act of not only loss of life, but destruction of property, that that has to be atoned for. - do you think that's related? a lineage that you can draw back to what happened in 1921 to a certain extent? - you know, certainly the ways in which wealth is genered is wealth that begets more wealth. so if you literally strip a populati down to zero assets, especially after they had but up a good foundation of economic security, then it's no question that's gonna have ramifications today. i mean, in tulsa, we can't even account for in financial terms, given the massacre took so many lives, displaced so many individuals, and what's more, terrored the population, allowed them to live in fear, not only from that incident, but in perpetuity that that threat could r
would it come from the state of oklahoma? what do you envision? - well there are various ways in which it could be financed. but at the very least, some government entity has to have that full throated accountability that what they did, in terms of supporting and being complicit, and that terrorist act of not only loss of life, but destruction of property, that that has to be atoned for. - do you think that's related? a lineage that you can draw back to what happened in 1921 to a certain...
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he'd never been to oklahoma. it was later that he came here and he asked them where they had come from and how they gotten started there because he thought that was unusual. they said they'd come from tulsa in 1921. on the interview i have interviews. have you interviewed some of those? we're in canada right now, they're descendants. that's alone. i may be incorrect. but i think there's still a roar a reward offered for that editorial. the states are on historical society or the commissioners without a couple of nibbles about that. i said, it's out there someone and there's still a reward the rewarding house shield for that editorial. if you could richard lord jones. yeah, yes. okay. well, oh me i mean tonight. i mean tonight. yeah. well, i don't understand him at all. but i mean yeah, well he he was the publisher who came and bought the paper in 1919. i believe it was and you know, he was if you read his editorials in many ways. he was a brilliant writer. he wrote him 60s already is editorials. yeah in high scho
he'd never been to oklahoma. it was later that he came here and he asked them where they had come from and how they gotten started there because he thought that was unusual. they said they'd come from tulsa in 1921. on the interview i have interviews. have you interviewed some of those? we're in canada right now, they're descendants. that's alone. i may be incorrect. but i think there's still a roar a reward offered for that editorial. the states are on historical society or the commissioners...
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the courts in oklahoma would not hear us. they said we were too late and that we were left and that we were not fully americans. that in the united states not all men were not equal under the law. we were shown but we still believe in freedom. i did my duties and world war ii. i served in combat in the battalion i fought for freedom even though it was ripped away from me. my home in my community were destroyed. it is because i believe in the end when i returned home from the war i was fighting overseas. i was not entitled to the g.i. benefits because of the color of my skin. i came home to segregation a separate and unequal even at this age of 100 the tolls of race massacre in the history books and the thought of what greenwood was and what it could have been. not just black and white we are flesh and blood. i was there when it happened. i am still here. my sister was there. we are not asking for a handout that the chance to be treated like a first-class citizen. we are asking for a lifetime of harm that was caused by the mas
the courts in oklahoma would not hear us. they said we were too late and that we were left and that we were not fully americans. that in the united states not all men were not equal under the law. we were shown but we still believe in freedom. i did my duties and world war ii. i served in combat in the battalion i fought for freedom even though it was ripped away from me. my home in my community were destroyed. it is because i believe in the end when i returned home from the war i was fighting...
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the state of oklahoma is making money, right? these mainstream hotels is making money, but the historic black district is not going to get a bite and hasn't advanced a key campaign. pledge to forgive student deaths, which civil rights groups. they would go a long way to narrowing that racial wealth gap. nor has he spoken in favor of reparations for slavery or even reparations for the remaining survivors of the tools. a race massacre who a 100 years after they lost everything still receive no compensation. there hasn't been any accountability for the massacre. either. white mobs were actively supported by the police and city authorities activist, see a direct link between today's disproportionate police violence against african americans and the burning of what was known as black wall street. my brother cameras crutcher was killed right here in this community with his hands in the air, an armed by a police officer of tulsa, oklahoma, and 100 years prior to that. my great grandmother, her community, this secret land i'm standing on
the state of oklahoma is making money, right? these mainstream hotels is making money, but the historic black district is not going to get a bite and hasn't advanced a key campaign. pledge to forgive student deaths, which civil rights groups. they would go a long way to narrowing that racial wealth gap. nor has he spoken in favor of reparations for slavery or even reparations for the remaining survivors of the tools. a race massacre who a 100 years after they lost everything still receive no...
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she had joined us from tulsa, oklahoma. she had that you were reporting that president biden has also been unveiling some new plans to try to deal with rational inequality. how's it all gone over? yes, it's a new plans on getting more federal federal contracts to block businesses. he was talking about the some sort of required into financial institutions. so as part of black inequality, they, they, they will, they will appraise a black person's home far less even if it's an identical home to a white person. for example, these are the issues that bite me was talking about, but i think in the end, what we heard from people around here who were in the security bubble perhaps with by himself was what we've had all week actually was what was discrimination actually about? because he didn't meet, as i said with the, with the local chamber of commerce, which is actually about, you know, this is the oldest chamber of commerce in america. it was saying that the so much money pouring into this neighborhood right now because of the co
she had joined us from tulsa, oklahoma. she had that you were reporting that president biden has also been unveiling some new plans to try to deal with rational inequality. how's it all gone over? yes, it's a new plans on getting more federal federal contracts to block businesses. he was talking about the some sort of required into financial institutions. so as part of black inequality, they, they, they will, they will appraise a black person's home far less even if it's an identical home to a...
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they renamed it "the oklahoma eagle" and you can still read "the oklahoma eagle" today.continued that paper was a man named edward goodwin. he and his descendents stayed in oklahoma after the massacre. they rebuilt what they could of the community. now his granddaughter is a state representative in oklahoma. her name is regina goodwin. she joins us now and represents the state's 73rd district, which includes greenwood. representative goodwin, thank you so much for joining us tonight. i know this is a very somber day. >> it is, rachel. thank you for having me and just covering this issue. it means a lot. >> let me ask you how you felt about president biden's visit today and his remarks and how it was received in the city. >> well, first of all, to have a president of the united states actually come to tulsa, oklahoma for the first time in our history to address this issue says a lot. first of all about president biden. and it is special to us as tulsans because we know this story, these lives that we continue to remember, the incident we continue to remember, it's signifi
they renamed it "the oklahoma eagle" and you can still read "the oklahoma eagle" today.continued that paper was a man named edward goodwin. he and his descendents stayed in oklahoma after the massacre. they rebuilt what they could of the community. now his granddaughter is a state representative in oklahoma. her name is regina goodwin. she joins us now and represents the state's 73rd district, which includes greenwood. representative goodwin, thank you so much for joining us...
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faced violence and having to serve as sharecroppers, and they saw indian territory which became oklahoma as a space to fulfill dreams of raising families, building communities, businesses, and becoming self-sustaining. and, really fulfilling what they saw as their opportunity to be u.s. citizens or to live out their dreams. tracy: a frontier for opportunity. mary, you have a personal connection, your uncle was a prominent is this man who knew booker t. washington well. he owned a clothing store that newspapers described as being outfitted with marble floors and chandeliers. can you tell us about him and the family business? mary: thank you. my off -- my uncle t.j. was a pioneer in the indian territory for african-americans establishing businesses. he was on the executive committee -- committee on the national need -- negro business league, so he knew all of the african-american businessmen and women. he had eight siblings, the majority of which had their own businesses as well, but tj was significant in that he spearheaded creating this umbrella of businesses including office buildings,
faced violence and having to serve as sharecroppers, and they saw indian territory which became oklahoma as a space to fulfill dreams of raising families, building communities, businesses, and becoming self-sustaining. and, really fulfilling what they saw as their opportunity to be u.s. citizens or to live out their dreams. tracy: a frontier for opportunity. mary, you have a personal connection, your uncle was a prominent is this man who knew booker t. washington well. he owned a clothing store...
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joining us now is oklahoma state representative regina goodwin. her great-grandparents and grandparents survived the two days of murder and devastation that has now become known as the tulsa massacre. thank you so much, representative goodwin, for being with us. >> poppy and jim, thank you so much for having me. >> i read about you as a little girl and when you would go to visit your grandmother in tulsa, you would ask to see this book that she kept under lock and key. what did that book tell you about what we mark 100 years since today? >> well, first of all, it tells me that at their time there was a black woman reporter, which is important to me that we be able to tell our story and mrry elizabeth jones parish had a book called the events of the tulsa disaster. she had the original copy. she'd keep it under lock and key because that history is precious. i'd be allowed to read portions of it. and i would read eyewitness accounts of what happened during the race massacre. i would read of her own daughter, mary florence, who saw the white mobs out
joining us now is oklahoma state representative regina goodwin. her great-grandparents and grandparents survived the two days of murder and devastation that has now become known as the tulsa massacre. thank you so much, representative goodwin, for being with us. >> poppy and jim, thank you so much for having me. >> i read about you as a little girl and when you would go to visit your grandmother in tulsa, you would ask to see this book that she kept under lock and key. what did that...
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he was on the executive committee of the national negro business league and he was head of the oklahoma state negro business league. so in all of the businessmen and women in the state, african-american businessmen and women. he had eight siblings, the majority of which all had their own businesses as well but tj was with significant in that he spearheaded creating this umbrella of businesses including office buildings, a hotel, theater bank. they had three or acres and a department store, the first win in muskogee, the second when he opened in tulsa and by the time of the tulsa massacre the store was called elliott and hooker clothing store, and he was in business in that site with -- one of the survivors that you showed in the image. tgl it was very much involved with the business around the state. known as as a merchant prince have exclusive rights in that part of the state so his clientele was black, white and native american. >> that threat will talk more about it in a few minutes. paul, he carry the museums are place placing civic and these objects and archives of the tulsa massac
he was on the executive committee of the national negro business league and he was head of the oklahoma state negro business league. so in all of the businessmen and women in the state, african-american businessmen and women. he had eight siblings, the majority of which all had their own businesses as well but tj was with significant in that he spearheaded creating this umbrella of businesses including office buildings, a hotel, theater bank. they had three or acres and a department store, the...
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and, we're in oklahoma tonight to understand why it has one of the lowest vaccination rates.ng sail: with the big summerer cruise seseason kickikg ofoff, cruise e lines are e dese to get bacack to the o open sea, anand how w two passenengers ted positive e on a voyagage where adults were required to be vaccinated. extreme drought: the west is drying u up at histotoric ratess farmers s are concererned aboutt their fufuture. alzheimer's drug fallout: why three doctors who advised the f.d.a. resigned in protest after a new drug was approved. and, talk about burning love-- cbs' steve hartman on how an entire community saved a couple's special day. this is the "cbs evening news" with norah o'donnell, reporting from the nation's capital. >> o'donnell: good evening to our viewers in the west and thank you for joining us. we're going to begin tonight with face-to-face diplomacy back on the global stage. president biden and the g7 allies have wrapped up their first day of meetings, and had dinner hosted by the queen. it began with elbow bumps between president biden and british prime
and, we're in oklahoma tonight to understand why it has one of the lowest vaccination rates.ng sail: with the big summerer cruise seseason kickikg ofoff, cruise e lines are e dese to get bacack to the o open sea, anand how w two passenengers ted positive e on a voyagage where adults were required to be vaccinated. extreme drought: the west is drying u up at histotoric ratess farmers s are concererned aboutt their fufuture. alzheimer's drug fallout: why three doctors who advised the f.d.a....
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she had thanks very much and did she have a tendency in tulsa, oklahoma? well, we have maybe phones is barry who's me? yes. she's a professor of american thought and history at the university of pennsylvania. and she's joining us from new orleans by skype. thank you very much indeed for being with us. so nobody has been held accountable. compensation hasn't been paid. it's been a 100 years since this happened. how should we weigh the lessons of what happened in tulsa against winning compensation and holding people accountability? well, what we should understand what your reporter just man bet. what has happened in tulsa is a crime. it's more than a tragedy. it's a crime. what happened to those people and in fact, one of my good friends is grandfather. ready and his father were people who were involved and who had businesses there, lived there, so that you have all these years, no compensation, and then you have the same 1000000 mile response that we get every time something happens to black people. that is for riffing of the whole idea. well, we're going t
she had thanks very much and did she have a tendency in tulsa, oklahoma? well, we have maybe phones is barry who's me? yes. she's a professor of american thought and history at the university of pennsylvania. and she's joining us from new orleans by skype. thank you very much indeed for being with us. so nobody has been held accountable. compensation hasn't been paid. it's been a 100 years since this happened. how should we weigh the lessons of what happened in tulsa against winning...
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not far from the bryan's home in mustang lived the oklahoma city fire chief.le keith bryant theory that maybe they got the wrong fire chief? >> you know, that did not occur to me until i got to the hospital, and that's the first time somebody had brought up maybe mistaken identity. >> the buzz reached roger straka back at the firehouse. >> that story did come out that possibly the person that had done this got the wrong chief. it could have been anyone's theory as to what had happened. >> surely the oklahoma city chief hired and fired many more people than keith did. had the shooter been angry with him? a friend reached him by phone. he was safe and sound at a conference on the east coast the night of the shooting. but there were problems with the mistaken identity theory. the two chiefs didn't look much alike, and the more keith's firemen brothers thought it over the less likely it seemed. >> i still didn't think that story made sense. >> too far-fetched? >> yes. it's real competitive to get hired on as a firefighter, so i just can't see somebody not getting
not far from the bryan's home in mustang lived the oklahoma city fire chief.le keith bryant theory that maybe they got the wrong fire chief? >> you know, that did not occur to me until i got to the hospital, and that's the first time somebody had brought up maybe mistaken identity. >> the buzz reached roger straka back at the firehouse. >> that story did come out that possibly the person that had done this got the wrong chief. it could have been anyone's theory as to what had...
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we're so excited to have them in the state of oklahoma.e agreements that both we signed, the company signed, and so those things are private between us and them. but the it's the general, you know, quality of jobs act, the governor's closing fund that we use to recruit businesses. so we're certainly open for business, and we'll sit down and put our best foot forward. we competedded against five other states and were able to win this deal. but we're so excited. this auto manufacturing, canoo is going to be the future leader for ev vehicles around the country. people need to take notice of this country. tony, their ceo is a fantastic, brilliant business person, and they're going to be super successful. they are the company to look at. stuart: okay. you ended unemployment pay, federal unemployment pay, you ended that, and you are offering $1200 for the first 20,000 workers who get off unemployment in oklahoma and put in at least a 32-hour week. that tells me, governor, that you must be desperate for workers. >> yeah, you know, unemployment is
we're so excited to have them in the state of oklahoma.e agreements that both we signed, the company signed, and so those things are private between us and them. but the it's the general, you know, quality of jobs act, the governor's closing fund that we use to recruit businesses. so we're certainly open for business, and we'll sit down and put our best foot forward. we competedded against five other states and were able to win this deal. but we're so excited. this auto manufacturing, canoo is...
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he was on the executive committee of the national niekro business league, and the head of the oklahomatate negro business league. he had eight siblings, the majority of which all had their own businesses as well, but tj was really significant in that he spearheaded creating this on bella of businesses, including office buildings, hotel, they had 300 acres of land, and they had a department store. by the time of the tulsa massacre, the staller -- store was called elliott and hooker clothing store, 20 was in business. tj elliott was very much involved with the business around the state, and known as the merchant's prince. his clientele was black, white, and native american. tracy: we will talk more about him in a few minutes. paul, you curated the museum that depicts the resilience of the greenwood community. the museum's work is an important part of filling the silence that has surrounded the master for too long. give us a brief overview of the chain of events that led a white mob to destroy greenwood's businesses, homes and community. paul: the chain of events that led to this massacre
he was on the executive committee of the national niekro business league, and the head of the oklahomatate negro business league. he had eight siblings, the majority of which all had their own businesses as well, but tj was really significant in that he spearheaded creating this on bella of businesses, including office buildings, hotel, they had 300 acres of land, and they had a department store. by the time of the tulsa massacre, the staller -- store was called elliott and hooker clothing...
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i also read there was a commission set up in oklahoma and they did say that reparations should go to the community and that it would do much to prepare the emotional and physical scars of this incident. have they done anything and is there anything that we can do to nudge them and push them? >> they haven't done anything. they are the massacres and so in fact they haven't done anything, they've done worse and compounded the trauma and soaked up all the resources of good people around the nation that want to support the people of tulsa. they don't understand they are supporting the city and white business owners. that's what's actually happening right now and i think just this hearing people understanding the difference and the groups on the ground like the foundation and justice for greenwood and working directly with survivors and not the city in tulsa where the chamber of commerce for the state of oklahoma they are working for themselves, trying to do what they did when tulsa created this slogan called tulsa will, not tulsa triumphs to say they triumphed over this bad history. the
i also read there was a commission set up in oklahoma and they did say that reparations should go to the community and that it would do much to prepare the emotional and physical scars of this incident. have they done anything and is there anything that we can do to nudge them and push them? >> they haven't done anything. they are the massacres and so in fact they haven't done anything, they've done worse and compounded the trauma and soaked up all the resources of good people around the...
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in oklahoma. change the way that you do early voting. in fact, change the way the ballots are actually collected entirely. no longer in oklahoma will we know the winner of our election at 10:30 on -- election night. s. 1 clangs that and says ballots have to be allowed to trickle in for ten more days after the election is over. so we won't know at 10:30 at night on election night. we'll know two weeks later who actually won the elections. and as far as a reliable system that we can all verify and check, oh, no, it changes that dramatically. it now opens up what's called ballot harvesting. ballot harvesting would allow political operatives to go door to door to be able to engage with people that had mail-in ballots and to say to them have you mailed your ballot in? if they say no, they can say well, let's just fill it out right here on the porch. then you can hand it to me and i'll take it in. so on election day, what happens is political operatives show up with boxes full of ballots and turn in boxes full of ballots with the words trust m
in oklahoma. change the way that you do early voting. in fact, change the way the ballots are actually collected entirely. no longer in oklahoma will we know the winner of our election at 10:30 on -- election night. s. 1 clangs that and says ballots have to be allowed to trickle in for ten more days after the election is over. so we won't know at 10:30 at night on election night. we'll know two weeks later who actually won the elections. and as far as a reliable system that we can all verify...
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and five years ago, across oklahoma's northern border and kansas, federal authorities disrupted a plot to bomb a apartment complex and a mosque to kill its residents from somalia. working with joint terrorism task force partners, the government prevented the bombing. no one died in those who sought to commit were convicted of their crimes. since the tragedy of 9/11, we have changed our intelligence infrastructure, created a national mechanism for coordinating counter-terrorism efforts across the government, and disrupted and prosecuted hundreds of terrorism related offenses through a legal system that has proven resilient and just. we cannot promise that we will be able to disrupt every plot to fuse every bomb -- diffuser bomb, or arrest every coconspirator before they manage to wreak unspeakable horror. but we can promise that we will do everything in our power to prevent such tragedies. and we can further promise that we will never again fail as we did after tulsa to pursue justice. finally, the long term issues that contributed to domestic terrorism in america must be addressed to e
and five years ago, across oklahoma's northern border and kansas, federal authorities disrupted a plot to bomb a apartment complex and a mosque to kill its residents from somalia. working with joint terrorism task force partners, the government prevented the bombing. no one died in those who sought to commit were convicted of their crimes. since the tragedy of 9/11, we have changed our intelligence infrastructure, created a national mechanism for coordinating counter-terrorism efforts across...
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and if there is guess what all oklahoma were right. let me say this last, when we talk about oklahoma and it's amazing how many people say, well, we don't want to do rest, right. do you know how most oklahoma and there was something called the homestead and they will give them free lane. they land 50000 people up at the bought a shot, a gun, and they took off and wherever they came to land, they could speak the claim and get, get hundreds of acres of land. that's the other part of the history. we've also got to tell my brother is that everybody who claim they pulled themselves up by their own bootstrap. they don't even know american history. they're not dealing with reality. the reality is that we have repair, we repaired germany. when we bond, we repaired the, the slave masters after the civil war. the only people we've not repaired at been native americans and african americans. and yet we are all here in this country. if we all get repair, then the whole nation gets fixed. and if we raise up from the bottom, everybody gets lifted. y
and if there is guess what all oklahoma were right. let me say this last, when we talk about oklahoma and it's amazing how many people say, well, we don't want to do rest, right. do you know how most oklahoma and there was something called the homestead and they will give them free lane. they land 50000 people up at the bought a shot, a gun, and they took off and wherever they came to land, they could speak the claim and get, get hundreds of acres of land. that's the other part of the history....
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the three of them each met with president biden today in oklahoma. we're going to be talking about that more tonight, including speaking with a descendant of survivors from greenwood who is now a state representative in oklahoma, in the tulsa area. president biden is pretty impassioned speech today in tulsa was itself news as was that visit itself. but he did also make some news that was somewhat unexpected in the content of those remarks. president biden said today that he expects this, month the month of june to be a month of action on capitol hill when it comes to voting rights. this as republican legislators and governors around the country continue to move ever more draconian bills to restrict the right to vote. president biden says he wants this month to be a call -- excuse me, a month of action to defend buggy rights. he's moving the senate to stand the voting rights act back up with the voting rights act reauthorization that's named for the late congressman john lewis and he also called in the senate again to pass the for the people act, sena
the three of them each met with president biden today in oklahoma. we're going to be talking about that more tonight, including speaking with a descendant of survivors from greenwood who is now a state representative in oklahoma, in the tulsa area. president biden is pretty impassioned speech today in tulsa was itself news as was that visit itself. but he did also make some news that was somewhat unexpected in the content of those remarks. president biden said today that he expects this, month...
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you know oklahoma and the network in oklahoma was through public right partnership within the state oflahoma and it was through various funding mechanisms and one of the state tax credit and funds that were available in our communities. the success is not necessarily here yet because they are not many edd then our rural area however very quickly in a community called -- in oklahoma we put in several chargers and we started noticing utilization on these charges going up rapidly and was probably the biggest in our network and the reason for that is very enterprising entrepreneurs decided to create a rideshare program using electric tickles and they use are charging stations and as a result of operating cost have come down significantly. with electricity the cost of that business has gone down so significantly that we have added more employees. we see that happening everywhere not just rideshare but we will see economies of scale and new businesses across the entire value chain created because you have that public infrastructure now and you can now give permission to people in the communi
you know oklahoma and the network in oklahoma was through public right partnership within the state oflahoma and it was through various funding mechanisms and one of the state tax credit and funds that were available in our communities. the success is not necessarily here yet because they are not many edd then our rural area however very quickly in a community called -- in oklahoma we put in several chargers and we started noticing utilization on these charges going up rapidly and was probably...
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. -- and hotelier in tulsa, oklahoma.he tulsa race massacre that had destroyed our family business and criminalized our patriarch, jb stratford. educated at oberlin college, indianapolis law school, jb had a hotel business in tulsa that would have been worth over $2 million in today's money. his hotel, the 54-room stratford hotel on the historic greenwood avenue, was sacked and burned to the ground during the tulsa race massacre of 1921 along with 30 square blocks of black owned property, causing him to flee to kansas and later chicago to save his own life. he was falsely indicted for inciting the riot by an inflamed white grand jury, for daring to stand up with his community to stop a mob from breaking into the jail and lynching a black teenager. sparking the backlash which ended in the grievous massacre. my family worked to get these charges against jb dropped posthumously. i know how lucky i am to have this family history passed down from generation to generation. this history was the one thing that they were not able
. -- and hotelier in tulsa, oklahoma.he tulsa race massacre that had destroyed our family business and criminalized our patriarch, jb stratford. educated at oberlin college, indianapolis law school, jb had a hotel business in tulsa that would have been worth over $2 million in today's money. his hotel, the 54-room stratford hotel on the historic greenwood avenue, was sacked and burned to the ground during the tulsa race massacre of 1921 along with 30 square blocks of black owned property,...
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it was a very emotional time. >> what can the state of oklahoma -- what should the state of oklahomaited states of america, what should be done to make it right? >> let's start with number one, now we can't change that awful bill, senate bill number one which was a law that separated the state by races. they need to start with the original final report, five recommendations -- let's do those five. that's a start. let's begin the conversation. let's do that now. anything else everybody is not going to be on anybody's side. they have to be transparent. total transparency so all of us are learning at the same time. and so i know we need to write some better laws than the ones we keep creating over and over again to further separate us. anything this state of oklahoma needs to be, it should be purple. how about that? let's get along. there's one tulsa here. everybody is fighting right now. no, let's sit down and let's talk this out. we're tired. i'm tired. >> j. kavin ross, thank you for your time, sir. i'm sorry for your loss. thank you for your time. we will be right back. >> thank you
it was a very emotional time. >> what can the state of oklahoma -- what should the state of oklahomaited states of america, what should be done to make it right? >> let's start with number one, now we can't change that awful bill, senate bill number one which was a law that separated the state by races. they need to start with the original final report, five recommendations -- let's do those five. that's a start. let's begin the conversation. let's do that now. anything else...
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this was president biden yesterday in tulsa, oklahoma.video clip] president biden: what happened in greenwood was hate and terrorism with a line that exists today still. close your eyes and remember what you saw in charlottesville four years ago on television. neo-nazis, white supremacists, the kkk, coming out of those fields at night with lighted torches, veins bulging as they were screaming, close your eyes and picture what it was. well, mother fletcher said when she saw the insurrection at the capitol on january 9, it broke her heart. a mob of a violent white extremists, thugs, reminded her of what happened here in greenwood hundred years ago. look around to various eight crimes against asian americans and jewish americans. hate that -- to asian americans and jewish americans. hate that never goes away. jesse, i mentioned this to you after you pushed the voting rights act through with dr. king in the civil rights act, i thought we had moved. well, i did not realize, i thought we made enormous progress and i was so proud to be a little
this was president biden yesterday in tulsa, oklahoma.video clip] president biden: what happened in greenwood was hate and terrorism with a line that exists today still. close your eyes and remember what you saw in charlottesville four years ago on television. neo-nazis, white supremacists, the kkk, coming out of those fields at night with lighted torches, veins bulging as they were screaming, close your eyes and picture what it was. well, mother fletcher said when she saw the insurrection at...
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. >>> president biden is in tulsa, oklahoma, today remembering a massacre that targeted black americans and destroyed a thriving business community there 100 years ago today. "today in the bay's" tracie potts is live with the that and the deadline on plans to rebuild america's infrastructure. good morning. i don't remember that in school and i was in texas at the time. >> right, 80% of people in oklahoma didn't know, according to a survey. today the president is going there to highlight the massacre and its lingering effects. a decade of black wealth destroyed in two days. >> i still see black men being shot, black bodies lying in the street. i still smell smoke and see fire and i see black businesses being burned. i still hear airplanes flying overhead. i hear the screams and i have lived through the massacre every day. >> reporter: president biden heads to tulsa, oklahoma, today to remember what happened there 100 years ago this week. a white supremacist mob burned down the greenwood community, known as black wall street, a thriving business hub for black families and professionals, s
. >>> president biden is in tulsa, oklahoma, today remembering a massacre that targeted black americans and destroyed a thriving business community there 100 years ago today. "today in the bay's" tracie potts is live with the that and the deadline on plans to rebuild america's infrastructure. good morning. i don't remember that in school and i was in texas at the time. >> right, 80% of people in oklahoma didn't know, according to a survey. today the president is going...
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the gentleman from oklahoma is recognized. . >> mr. speaker, i yield two minutes to the gentleman from iowa. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from iowa is recognized for two minutes. mr. feeney: thank you, mr. speaker -- phoenix suns thank you, mr. speaker -- mr. feenstra: thank you, mr. speaker. i rise in support of the national science foundation for the future act. this legislation contains several provisions that will help ensure the united states continues to be a global leader in science and technology. it invests in critical stem programs and research that will pave the way for new and exciting technological developments. it invests in critical stem programs and i am pleased that this legislation also includes a proposal that i introduced to protect american intellectual property from falling into the wrong hands. my proposal, which passed the science committee with unanimous support, prevents government funded research from participating in projects that are run by so-called foreign countries of concern, including china,
the gentleman from oklahoma is recognized. . >> mr. speaker, i yield two minutes to the gentleman from iowa. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from iowa is recognized for two minutes. mr. feeney: thank you, mr. speaker -- phoenix suns thank you, mr. speaker -- mr. feenstra: thank you, mr. speaker. i rise in support of the national science foundation for the future act. this legislation contains several provisions that will help ensure the united states continues to be a global leader...