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Legislation to prohibit diversity, equity and inclusion efforts at Oklahoma colleges could return to the state Capitol next year, despite these initiatives being mandatory for public universities.

Crews finished "test excavations" a day earlier than scheduled.

Idabel mayor Craig Young didn't mince words when asked about the McCurtain County Sheriff's Office defending itself amid allegations of racism and violent threats.

Two descendants of Muscogee Freedmen, the people formerly enslaved by the tribal nation, are now fighting for citizenship.

The resolution calling on state lawmakers to repeal a controversial education bill that prohibits certain curriculum about race, sexuality and gender follows a similar one put forth by the Osage Nation.

When the Osage Nation Congress met to discuss routine business last week, one item included supporting a resolution that called on Oklahoma's legislature to repeal the controversial HB 1775, a law that limits discussion of race, sexuality and gender in the classroom.

StateImpact has gotten many questions about House Bill 1775, Oklahoma's so-called critical race theory ban. So, we decided to address the most common ones.

A week after Oklahoma’s State Board of Education downgraded Tulsa Public Schools for violations of the state’s so-called critical race theory ban, TPS is asking for its decision to be reversed.

StateImpact continues its listening tour with Oklahoma's youth. This time, we talked to a couple of Tulsa high school students about race, gender and how they interact with their peers at school.

In a tense meeting Thursday, Oklahoma’s State Board of Education voted to approve the accreditation of more than 1,000 school sites across the state. But they spent a lot of that time lobbing thinly veiled political attacks at certain schools — and each other.