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Ep. 2: From sundown town to new spotlight
Jan 5, 2021 ·
44m 16s
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To examine the setting in which the movement to defund the police in Norman rose out of, we explore Norman’s history with race relations since the state’s inception. The city...
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To examine the setting in which the movement to defund the police in Norman rose out of, we explore Norman’s history with race relations since the state’s inception. The city is a former sundown town and had prominent ties to the Ku Klux Klan. It now faces a federal lawsuit over the 2018 death of Marconia Kessee, a Black man experiencing homelessness and mental illness. Guests: Dr. George Henderson, Chris Hammons, Alison Petrone. Warning: Explicit language, graphic content
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