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  1. Pinned Tweet
    Apr 28

    “The NFL players are kneeling, the MBA players are kneeling...A Prayer is not going to fix it. Christians were a thing when slavery was going on.” Pres. Newman, “With all due respect we are not the NFL, we are not the NBA...we are Southern Nazarene University.”

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  2. 8 hours ago

    Follow this black-owned financial advisory company for useful financial & tips. Also, follow the founder she is a young entrepreneur based in Oklahoma City.

    $Financial Friday$; Financial Freedom 1)Plan. Establish what financial level (account balance, house, freedom) you want and study the mindset of individuals already in that position. Nothing goes as planned but with the right mindset you can adjust accordingly.
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  3. May 8

    LaRue’s wife, Vicky Bratcher says she has given him a new nickname the “librarian”. She says that while he’s been in Okla Co. Jail, LaRue has read over 100 books, and shares his knowledge with other inmates to help with their legal cases.

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  4. May 8

    Full story:

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  5. May 8

    Family and activists have gathered to demonstrate a “Cruise For LaRue Bratcher”, a Black Veteran who is currently charged with 2nd-degree murder for standing his ground during a break-in at his marijuana cultivation facility back in May of 2020.

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  6. May 8

    As we are approaching our 1 year anniversary and we’ve decided to expand the team.  We have some positions still available. If you have a area that you are passionate about, and would like to collaborate please DM us or tag people you know.

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  7. Retweeted
    May 5

    Our 1-year anniversary June 12th, 2021 is quickly approaching and we would love to continue our passion for supplying you with impactful and empathetic journalism. Support us and our stories by becoming a donor today.

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    May 5

    In the 3 months since the launch of our website, , we have readers in 49 US states, and 30 countries including Canada, Afghanistan, South Africa, Kenya, China, UK, Spain, Japan, and France just to name a few. Thank you for supporting our work 🖤

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  10. May 5

    Our 1-year anniversary June 12th, 2021 is quickly approaching and we would love to continue our passion for supplying you with impactful and empathetic journalism. Support us and our stories by becoming a donor today.

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  11. May 5

    Black Veteran Who ‘Stood His Ground’ Against Burglar Charged with 1st-Degree Murder: LaRue Bratcher Written by

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  12. May 5

    In the 3 months since the launch of our website, , we have readers in 49 US states, and 30 countries including Canada, Afghanistan, South Africa, Kenya, China, UK, Spain, Japan, and France just to name a few. Thank you for supporting our work 🖤

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  13. May 4

    It’s been almost 8 years since Brian’s passing and his family has yet to receive any of his possessions other than his grill, including his phone and his wallet. His life was much more than this unjustifiable end.

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  14. May 4

    This lawsuit is to challenge the application of qualified immunity given to Officer Galyon and prove that he used excessive force which violated the fourth amendment.

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  15. May 4

    Charlesetta Murray, the mother of Simms, is represented in the 10th Circut Court of Appeals by Maple Nix & Diesselhort, P.L.L.C in addition to the chapter.

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  16. May 4

    Full article: Written by Video Produced by

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  17. May 4

    The Story of Brian Simms Jr. Brian Simms, Jr. was sleeping in a car outside of the farmer’s market on Reno Avenue when he was awoken by two off-duty police officers working security and subsequently shot over 9 times. He died as a result of blood loss.

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    May 4

    This past week, the Oklahoma State Legislature passed HB 1775, an outright racist and oppressive piece of legislation. As a mom, community member, and the Chair of the OKCPS Board of Education, I am appalled at the flagrant, attempt to erase factual,

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  19. May 3

    Here's a follow-up piece on the matter. Article by

    Tricia Everest has resigned as chair and trustee of the jail trust.
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  20. May 1

    Black Times Summer Floral shirt

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  21. May 1

    Order your Black Times Merchandise today‼️ We just received our summer floral shirt in all sizes Sm-4xL. Use code “BLACKTIMES2021”, and receive free shipping.

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