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KJSR (103.3 FM, "103.3 The Eagle") is an American classic rock formatted radio station licensed to serve Tulsa, Oklahoma. The station is owned by Cox Media Group, with studios located in South Tulsa. KJSR's transmitter facilities are located in western Wagoner County, near Coweta, Oklahoma.
1917 poster for Liberty Bonds. On April 6, 1917, the United States declared war on the German Empire, entering into World War I.Needing additional manpower to ensure the nation's security domestically and appealing to Americans' sense of volunteerism and "vigilante tradition", President Woodrow Wilson authorized the founding of the semi-official American Protective League that year.
The first black-owned newspaper was the Tulsa Star, which ceased publication when its office burned during the Tulsa race massacre. It was succeeded by the Oklahoma Eagle, which began publishing using the press salvaged from the Star 's office. [227] Until 1992, the Tulsa Tribune served as a daily afternoon newspaper competing with the Tulsa World.
According to a Tulsa World article, a Tulsa County District Judge ruled that the City of Tulsa and the Central Park Owners Association Inc. could foreclose on the Sinclair Building because the current owner was in arrears on $270,000 for taxes, fees and penalties. The sale could be sold at a sheriff's auction, after a 30-day appeal period ...
The Knights of Liberty was a short-lived organization. Known members in Tulsa were suspected to include former Tulsa Police Chief Ed Lucas, other Tulsa Police officers such as George Blaine and H. H. Townsend, City Attorney John Meserve, and W. Tate Brady. [2] [3] Other Knights of Liberty groups sprung up around the country shortly afterwards ...
Established in 1922, it has been called the voice of Black Tulsa and is a successor to the Tulsa Star newspaper, which burned in the 1921 Tulsa race massacre. The Oklahoma Eagle publishes news about the Black community and reported on the 1921 Tulsa race massacre at a time when many white-owned newspapers in Tulsa refused to acknowledge it. [1]
The 8th Wisconsin initially mustered 870 men and later recruited an additional 333 men, for a total of 1,203 men. [3] The regiment lost 2 officers and 53 enlisted men killed in action or who later died of their wounds, plus another 2 officers and 219 enlisted men who died of disease, for a total of 280 fatalities.
KGEB (channel 53) is a religious television station in Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States, owned by Oral Roberts University.Its studios are contained within the Mabee Center arena on the ORU campus in south Tulsa, and its transmitter is atop the central tower of the CityPlex Towers complex directly south of the campus.