Environmental justice groups brought information about Project Anthem, a proposed 340-acre data center campus, and its potential impact on resources to east Tulsa.
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Ever wondered the differences between Latino, Hispanic, Chicano? We got you covered.
There are many terms used for identifying people of Latin and Hispanic origin. We break down the meanings — and why we use certain words in our coverage.
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Tulsa pastors join statewide campaign calling for ‘compassion’ toward immigrants
More than 30 pastors and church representatives in Oklahoma signed a letter in February calling for compassion toward the immigrant community.
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How do Tulsa-area school districts handle ICE enforcement and student protests? We asked.
Most Tulsa-area school districts lack formal policies regarding federal immigration operations on campus. But all have student protest policies.
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Conchas and cookies: What it takes to keep baking traditions alive at Tulsa’s Pancho Anaya
For more than a quarter-century, the bakery has served up pan dulce and Mexican traditional baking techniques to Tulsans. Now it’s training the next generation.
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Tulsa law firm foundation offers new scholarships focused on Latino students
The Rivas Family Foundation Scholarship Program will provide renewable scholarships for a total of $32,000 over four years to four students.
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Musicians can help transform east Tulsa traffic control boxes through beat box project
Tulsa artists can submit their original songs — and get paid $500 for their participation — to be included in the Global District’s art installation.
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From Dominican Republic to T-Town, pianist prepares to make Tulsa debut at free concert
Less than a year after moving to the city, Milton Fernández wants to introduce more folks to classical music. He’ll get a chance at a March 4 TPAC concert.
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Spraying the path: 20-year-old Tulsan pursues his love of art through airbrushing
Through his murals and a clothing company, Irvin Sigala is putting himself at the center of an airbrushing comeback. The young artist wants others to join.
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Looking for help with your construction business? Construyendo Tulsa program is back
The Spanish language program set for March 6-7 connects contractors with microloans, capital, networking and city permitting resources.
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From salsa to K-pop, Tulsans are creating community — and sharing cultures — through dance
Competitive dance teams have popped up through the Tulsa region, allowing members to bond over shared passion for dance styles and the cultures they come from.
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Tulsa group launches new citizenship prep course. It needs more students to begin.
The Tulsa Intercultural Association will host a 10-week course at Tulsa Tech Center to prepare students for the naturalization process.