Deon Osborne
Managing Editor and Writer at The Black Wall Street Times
Managing Editor @ Black Wall St. Times. | Newsletter: The Black Record| Biased for Democracy. Pro-reparations | 🏳️🌈 (He/him) Send news tips [email protected]
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theblackwallsttimes.com | Deon Osborne
TULSA, Okla.–Social justice leader Tamika Mallory will stop in Tulsa Friday for a conversation with city and community leaders as she unveils her life story in a new memoir. Mallory, a Harlem-born, Bronx-raised nationally recognized activist, is founder of Until Freedom and the historic Women’s March. In her new book titled, I Lived To Tell The Story: A Memoir of Love, Legacy and Resilience,” the public figure takes readers beyond the headlines and into the experiences that shaped her life.
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theblackwallsttimes.com | Deon Osborne
OKMULGEE, Okla.–The Muscogee (Creek) Nation Supreme Court released an order Monday scheduling oral arguments in a case that will decide whether to uphold or reverse a tribal district ruling that that reinstated citizenship eligibility to Creek Freedmen descendants.
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theblackwallsttimes.com | Deon Osborne
TULSA, Okla.–Thunder Fellows, a free after-school mentorship program designed to teach data, analytics and career skills to underserved Black youth, announced it’s opening applications for the 2025-2026 cohorts of future leaders. Founded by the Oklahoma City Thunder NBA team and Creative Artists Agency Sports, the program started by intentionally focusing on Black students who descend from survivors of the Tulsa Race Massacre.
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theblackwallsttimes.com | Deon Osborne
TULSA, Okla.--A Black content creator went viral after she shared video of a white woman assaulting her at a dog park with no charges from Tulsa Police, but her decision not to fight back resulted in backlash on social media. The content creator, who goes by TheJMorgan on Tiktok, posted a video on April 15 of the encounter, which she says occurred in October 2024. According to Morgan, the woman brought in a squeaky toy, against park protocol, which Morgan’s dog picked up.
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theblackwallsttimes.com | Deon Osborne
For more than 45 years, Gary Pitchlynn (Choctaw Nation) has fought for tribal nations across Oklahoma — from courtroom benches to tribal government halls. Today he serves as Attorney General for the Absentee Shawnee Tribe and Associate Judge for the Quapaw Nation Tribal Court, but decades ago, a single case changed the course of his career. Fresh out of law school, Pitchlynn found himself at the center of the 1977 Girl Scout murders at Camp Scott, one of Oklahoma’s most infamous criminal cases.
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Tulsa Race Massacre survivor “Mother” Viola Ford Fletcher turns 111 years old today, and she’s celebrating at Fixins Soul Kitchen with Rep. Al Green (D-TX), where he will unveil legislation “aimed at providing meaningful restitution for the life-long inaction and enduring legacy” https://t.co/utex7EdZJc
