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Published: Monday, June 27, 2022

Tulsa cultural industry representatives discuss career pathways

Panelist Vanessa Adams-Harris gives at tour at the Mabel B. Little House

Panelists from left to right: Hannah Jackson, Phil Armstrong, Jonathan Townsend, Zach Litwack.

 

Oklahoma State University-Tulsa will host a live Q&A session with a panel of industry representatives in local pop culture, film, government, history and communication careers on July 19, 2022 at 6 p.m. with the goal of exhibiting the educational routes Tulsans can take to find careers in culture-centered fields.

Published: Thursday, March 25, 2021

American Studies grad applies diverse lessons to career

Shannon White credits much of her career success to her 2016 American Studies degree from Oklahoma State. She has been the program manager for Tulsa’s Riverfront Park, Gathering Place, since March 2017.  

Published: Tuesday, October 20, 2020

A layered understanding of history: studying the Tulsa Race Massacre

Gray, on a field trip with students of his Tulsa Public Cultures class in 2017.

Dr. David Gray, teaching assistant professor of the Special Topics in American Studies: The Tulsa Race Massacre class.

As Tulsa approaches 100 years since one of the worst incidents of racial violence in the nation’s history, the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre, a growing wave of coverage and conversations about the once-hushed event has hit journalism and popular culture.

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