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I SEE U, Episode 3: The Tulsa Opera[tion]

Posted on May 28, 2021 · Acclaimed composer talks candidly about the opera industry with the 1921 Tulsa Race Riot as a backdrop

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Picker, Paganini, And The Piano

Posted on February 24, 2017 · James Gaffigan conducts music by a former composer-in-residence, as well as two Russian masters!

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I SEE U, Episode 3: The Tulsa Opera[tion] [Encore]

Posted on June 3, 2022 · Acclaimed composer talks candidly about the opera industry with the 1921 Tulsa Race Riot as a backdrop. This episode is an encore of the June 3rd, 2021 original broadcast to commemorate the anniversary of the Tulsa Massacre.

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The Nation Must Awake: Our Witness to the Tulsa Race Massacre of 1921

Brenda Valdivia

Posted on June 4, 2021 · "Economic envy" was the motivation behind the 1921 attack that killed dozens of black men and women and destroyed the wealthy, 35 square block neighborhood, known as "Black Wall Street", according to witness descendant.

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What You Need To Know About The Oklahoma Teacher Walkout

Victoria Pasquantonio, PBS NewsHour

Posted on April 2, 2018 · Several school districts around the state cancelled classes indefinitely beginning on Monday, while others closed school at least through Tuesday as the walkout continues

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Picker, Paganini, And The Piano

Posted on February 24, 2017 · James Gaffigan conducts music by a former composer-in-residence, as well as two Russian masters!

Tags Daniil Trifonov houston symphony Rachmaninoff Shostakovich Tobias Picker

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