Gunfire broke out at a Juneteenth celebration Saturday night in Tulsa, Oklahoma, killing one person and wounding seven others, according to police and the organizers of the event. No arrests have been made. The 2025 Tulsa Juneteenth Festival took place in the city’s Greenwood district, historically home to the affluent community known as “Black Wall Street”…
TULSA, Okla. – On Saturday, June 14, 2025, the historic Big 10 Ballroom on East Apache Street pulsed with music, movement, and meaning as Tulsa’s Juneteenth Festival unveiled the “Legacy & Luxury” Fashion Show. The runway experience honored the past while spotlighting the brilliance of Black fashion’s future. Featuring collections from local designers, the event…
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump honored Juneteenth in each of his first four years as president, even before it became a federal holiday. He even claimed once to have made it “very famous.” But on this year’s Juneteenth holiday on Thursday, the usually talkative president kept silent about a day important to Black Americans…
Tulsa is likely not the first place most people think of when it comes to couture fashion, but Parker D. Wayne wants to change that. Whether he’s holding runway shows in parking garages or a sold-out 600-person show in an abandoned church, Wayne’s forward-thinking influence is helping to springboard Tulsa’s growing fashion community into a…