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Gaylord News is a reporting project of the University of Oklahoma Gaylord College of Journalism and Mass Communication

Gaylord News

Gaylord News is a reporting project of the University of Oklahoma Gaylord College of Journalism and Mass Communication

Gaylord News

Tiffany Crutcher introduces a group of Japanese-American panelists at the Black Wall Street Legacy Summit. Maria Nairn/Gaylord News
Legacy and history are different concepts, Black Wall Street panelists say at festival
Teegan Smith and Ana Castillo June 1, 2024
Sandy Harris, left, and Jonnette Paddy, right, with Indigenous Women Rising talk about abortion care and reproductive health with attendees at the “Women Are Sacred” conference on June 27, 2023, in Albuquerque, N.M. (Photo by Noel Lyn Smith/News21)
Indigenous Americans unite to navigate abortion access after Roe
Noel Lyn Smith and Maddy Keyes February 21, 2024
Shabnam Khalilyar during a more pleasant time in Kabul, Afghanistan, inside the presidential compound. Photo provided.
Aug. 15: a day that a generation of Afghanistans grew old overnight
Shabnam Khalilyar August 15, 2022
Sen. James Lankford (R-Oklahoma) speaks to reporters in the Senate subway on his way to a vote on Nov. 18. Ireland Fitzer/Gaylord News
Oklahoma Senators hesitant about recess appointments
Kevin Eagleson November 19, 2024

Oklahoma senators James Lankford and Markwayne Mullin are signaling their hesitancy of the use of recess...

Rep. Frank Lucas (R-Cheyenne) talks with a fellow farmer on a farm in Oklahoma. Photo provided by Frank Lucas
Farm bill extension expected by Lucas
Kevin Eagleson November 20, 2024

WASHINGTON – Rep. Frank Lucas (R-Cheyenne) expects Congress to pass a farm bill extension by the end...

Rep. Tom Cole (R-Moore) reaffirmed his commitment to solving the missing and murdered Indigenous persons crisis. Cole is Chickasaw and the first Indigenous American to chair the House Appropriations Committee.
Cole reaffirms commitment to solving missing and murdered Indigenous persons crisis
Kevin Eagleson November 26, 2024

There are 86 missing Indigenous persons in Oklahoma, according to data from the National Missing and...