Bracken Klar
@brackenthelaw.bsky.social
Gear forward hobby enthusiast; bicycles, vegan cooking, vinyl, &c. 💙 📚📖 & ⚽🥅
Executive producer @focusblackoklahoma.bsky.social | Board of Directors tricitycollective.bsky.social | non-practicing librarian | linktr.ee/briznack
Executive producer @focusblackoklahoma.bsky.social | Board of Directors tricitycollective.bsky.social | non-practicing librarian | linktr.ee/briznack
She was a beautiful human and a genuine joy to be around. I wish we would have done better by you.
BREAKING: One of the final survivors of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre has died.
Viola Fletcher was 111 years old when she died Monday. Her advocacy received major recognition from state and national leaders over the course of her life.
www.kosu.org/local-news/2...
Viola Fletcher was 111 years old when she died Monday. Her advocacy received major recognition from state and national leaders over the course of her life.
www.kosu.org/local-news/2...
Tulsa Race Massacre survivor Viola Fletcher dies at 111
Viola Fletcher was 111 years old and still resided in Tulsa when she died Monday. She lived through the Tulsa Race Massacre as a child, which she said deeply scarred her and her family.
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November 24, 2025 at 11:39 PM
She was a beautiful human and a genuine joy to be around. I wish we would have done better by you.
In the gear, watching with the homies! Let's go @fctulsa.bsky.social!
November 22, 2025 at 6:19 PM
In the gear, watching with the homies! Let's go @fctulsa.bsky.social!
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I really wish I was making this up but her family is directly implicated in the Osage Reign of Terror
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The Strange but True Story of the Pioneer Woman’s Link to ‘Killers of the Flower Moon’
Ree Drummond’s family hasn’t been directly implicated in the Reign of Terror depicted in Martin Scorsese’s new movie—but their present-day dynasty has an unmistakable connection to that years-long kil...
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November 16, 2025 at 8:38 PM
I really wish I was making this up but her family is directly implicated in the Osage Reign of Terror
www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/20...
www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/20...
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The November episode debuts today at 3p! Listen to the broadcast on KOSU or the Livestream on their website!
* @kosuradio.bsky.social every third Sunday at 3 p.m. and following Friday at 1 p.m.
* OKC-91.7 FM, Tulsa-107.3 & 107.5 FM, Stillwater-88.3 FM, Ponca City-94.9 FM, & KOSU.org
* @kosuradio.bsky.social every third Sunday at 3 p.m. and following Friday at 1 p.m.
* OKC-91.7 FM, Tulsa-107.3 & 107.5 FM, Stillwater-88.3 FM, Ponca City-94.9 FM, & KOSU.org
KOSU.org
Oklahoma news and the latest from NPR
KOSU.org
November 16, 2025 at 8:41 PM
The November episode debuts today at 3p! Listen to the broadcast on KOSU or the Livestream on their website!
* @kosuradio.bsky.social every third Sunday at 3 p.m. and following Friday at 1 p.m.
* OKC-91.7 FM, Tulsa-107.3 & 107.5 FM, Stillwater-88.3 FM, Ponca City-94.9 FM, & KOSU.org
* @kosuradio.bsky.social every third Sunday at 3 p.m. and following Friday at 1 p.m.
* OKC-91.7 FM, Tulsa-107.3 & 107.5 FM, Stillwater-88.3 FM, Ponca City-94.9 FM, & KOSU.org
We won the division! We're heading to the USL Championship finals!
Game summary of the FC Tulsa vs. New Mexico United Usl Championship game, final score 3-0, from November 15, 2025 on ESPN. www.espn.com/soccer/match...
via @ESPN App espn.com/app
@fctulsa.bsky.social
Game summary of the FC Tulsa vs. New Mexico United Usl Championship game, final score 3-0, from November 15, 2025 on ESPN. www.espn.com/soccer/match...
via @ESPN App espn.com/app
@fctulsa.bsky.social
Tulsa 3-0 New Mexico (Nov 15, 2025) Final Score - ESPN
Game summary of the FC Tulsa vs. New Mexico United Usl Championship game, final score 3-0, from November 15, 2025 on ESPN.
www.espn.com
November 16, 2025 at 3:36 AM
We won the division! We're heading to the USL Championship finals!
Game summary of the FC Tulsa vs. New Mexico United Usl Championship game, final score 3-0, from November 15, 2025 on ESPN. www.espn.com/soccer/match...
via @ESPN App espn.com/app
@fctulsa.bsky.social
Game summary of the FC Tulsa vs. New Mexico United Usl Championship game, final score 3-0, from November 15, 2025 on ESPN. www.espn.com/soccer/match...
via @ESPN App espn.com/app
@fctulsa.bsky.social
Still watching at home because the match was SOLD OUT!!!
Let's go FC Tulsa & FC Tulsa fans! USL Championship: TUL 3 vs NMU 0 es.pn
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Let's go FC Tulsa & FC Tulsa fans! USL Championship: TUL 3 vs NMU 0 es.pn
via @ESPN App espn.com/app
@fctulsa.bsky.social
ESPN - Serving Sports Fans. Anytime. Anywhere.
Visit ESPN for live scores, highlights and sports news. Stream exclusive games on ESPN and play fantasy sports.
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November 16, 2025 at 3:15 AM
Still watching at home because the match was SOLD OUT!!!
Let's go FC Tulsa & FC Tulsa fans! USL Championship: TUL 3 vs NMU 0 es.pn
via @ESPN App espn.com/app
@fctulsa.bsky.social
Let's go FC Tulsa & FC Tulsa fans! USL Championship: TUL 3 vs NMU 0 es.pn
via @ESPN App espn.com/app
@fctulsa.bsky.social
FC Tulsa up by 2 (to nil)!
Live coverage of the FC Tulsa vs. New Mexico United Usl Championship game on ESPN, including live score, highlights and updated stats. www.espn.com/soccer/match...
via @ESPN App espn.com/app
@fctulsa.bsky.social
Live coverage of the FC Tulsa vs. New Mexico United Usl Championship game on ESPN, including live score, highlights and updated stats. www.espn.com/soccer/match...
via @ESPN App espn.com/app
@fctulsa.bsky.social
Tulsa vs. New Mexico (Nov 15, 2025) Live Score - ESPN
Live coverage of the FC Tulsa vs. New Mexico United Usl Championship game on ESPN, including live score, highlights and updated stats.
www.espn.com
November 16, 2025 at 2:54 AM
FC Tulsa up by 2 (to nil)!
Live coverage of the FC Tulsa vs. New Mexico United Usl Championship game on ESPN, including live score, highlights and updated stats. www.espn.com/soccer/match...
via @ESPN App espn.com/app
@fctulsa.bsky.social
Live coverage of the FC Tulsa vs. New Mexico United Usl Championship game on ESPN, including live score, highlights and updated stats. www.espn.com/soccer/match...
via @ESPN App espn.com/app
@fctulsa.bsky.social
Catch us live today or watch at your leisure,whenever !
@tricitycollective.bsky.social
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10 Steps to Autocracy: where are we and where do we go from here?
YouTube video by Tri-City Collective
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November 15, 2025 at 5:09 PM
Catch us live today or watch at your leisure,whenever !
@tricitycollective.bsky.social
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Listen to the October broadcast today @3p CDT & discover the link between Oklahoma arms manufacturers & the conflict in Sudan, the impact of book bans on learning opportunities, how budget cuts affect students w/ special needs & people w/ multiple sclerosis, & Enid’s Culture Connection Summit.
October 19, 2025 at 5:07 PM
Listen to the October broadcast today @3p CDT & discover the link between Oklahoma arms manufacturers & the conflict in Sudan, the impact of book bans on learning opportunities, how budget cuts affect students w/ special needs & people w/ multiple sclerosis, & Enid’s Culture Connection Summit.
Catch the October FBO broadcast, info below:
Radio- KOSU
• Every 3rd Sunday of the month at 3 p.m.
• Encore: Next Friday at 1 p.m.
• Stations:
• OKC – 91.7 FM
• Tulsa – 107.3 & 107.5 FM
• Stillwater – 88.3 FM
• Ponca City – 94.9 FM
• Livestream online: KOSU.org
Radio- KOSU
• Every 3rd Sunday of the month at 3 p.m.
• Encore: Next Friday at 1 p.m.
• Stations:
• OKC – 91.7 FM
• Tulsa – 107.3 & 107.5 FM
• Stillwater – 88.3 FM
• Ponca City – 94.9 FM
• Livestream online: KOSU.org
KOSU.org
Oklahoma news and the latest from NPR
KOSU.org
October 16, 2025 at 5:32 PM
Catch the October FBO broadcast, info below:
Radio- KOSU
• Every 3rd Sunday of the month at 3 p.m.
• Encore: Next Friday at 1 p.m.
• Stations:
• OKC – 91.7 FM
• Tulsa – 107.3 & 107.5 FM
• Stillwater – 88.3 FM
• Ponca City – 94.9 FM
• Livestream online: KOSU.org
Radio- KOSU
• Every 3rd Sunday of the month at 3 p.m.
• Encore: Next Friday at 1 p.m.
• Stations:
• OKC – 91.7 FM
• Tulsa – 107.3 & 107.5 FM
• Stillwater – 88.3 FM
• Ponca City – 94.9 FM
• Livestream online: KOSU.org
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BREAKING: Immigration officers in the Chicago area will be required to wear body cameras after the use of tear gas and other actions against protesters, a judge rules.
'Startled' judge orders agents in Chicago area to wear body cameras after violent clashes
A judge says federal immigration officers in the Chicago area will be required to wear body cameras after the use of tear gas and other aggressive steps against protesters.
bit.ly
October 16, 2025 at 3:35 PM
BREAKING: Immigration officers in the Chicago area will be required to wear body cameras after the use of tear gas and other actions against protesters, a judge rules.
I gave & chose 1 year access to NPR+, no too shabby! But seriously, @kosuradio.bsky.social has been great to work with. In addition to great local coverage, including the @focusblackoklahoma.bsky.social broadcast, they operate the Emergency Broadcast System which keeps many rural Oklahomans safe.
FBO, NPR, fans of quality news, TODAY donations to @kosuradio.bsky.social are MATCHED so one can DOUBLE one's impact! KOSU has been good to us & need all the help they can get since the defunding of NPR, PBS, & CPB. Please do consider giving. kosu.us20.list-manage.com/track/click?...
October 1, 2025 at 3:38 PM
I gave & chose 1 year access to NPR+, no too shabby! But seriously, @kosuradio.bsky.social has been great to work with. In addition to great local coverage, including the @focusblackoklahoma.bsky.social broadcast, they operate the Emergency Broadcast System which keeps many rural Oklahomans safe.
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Category is: LGBTQ+ history!
'Drag Race's iconic pageant queens reflect on LGBTQ+ Herstory Month (exclusive)
Category is: LGBTQ+ history!
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October 1, 2025 at 3:31 PM
Category is: LGBTQ+ history!
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The latest episode of Focus: Black Oklahoma features stories on efforts to restrict student speech, Mom Congress' work to lobby Congress about maternal care and parental leave, and how Tulsa's Chef Kulture is promoting food sovereignty in Black communities.
www.kosu.org/podcast/focu...
www.kosu.org/podcast/focu...
'Focus: Black Oklahoma': restricting speech on campus, Mom Congress, Chef Kulture
This episode of Focus: Black Oklahoma features stories on efforts to restrict student speech on campuses across the U.S., Mom Congress' work to lobby Congress about maternal care and parental leave an...
www.kosu.org
September 26, 2025 at 9:30 PM
The latest episode of Focus: Black Oklahoma features stories on efforts to restrict student speech, Mom Congress' work to lobby Congress about maternal care and parental leave, and how Tulsa's Chef Kulture is promoting food sovereignty in Black communities.
www.kosu.org/podcast/focu...
www.kosu.org/podcast/focu...
Papa Was A Rollin' Stone (original) - The Undisputed Truth 1972.wmv
YouTube video by waltervdbus
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September 3, 2025 at 9:13 PM
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I thought this was way cool. It’s a fire hydrant painted in Starry Night by Van Gogh in Kirkwood.
August 24, 2025 at 11:11 PM
I thought this was way cool. It’s a fire hydrant painted in Starry Night by Van Gogh in Kirkwood.
This is great news! Tulsa folks, get to this event, 29 August 5-7p at Gradient.
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Civic Spark AI: Introduction + Brainstorming
Civic Tech in Tulsa is BACK! Join us for a software demo & brainstorming discussion for Civic Spark: a new AI tool for civic engagement.
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August 20, 2025 at 4:47 PM
This is great news! Tulsa folks, get to this event, 29 August 5-7p at Gradient.
www.eventbrite.com/e/civic-spar...
www.eventbrite.com/e/civic-spar...
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Mercer St, is what you get when you pretend that cars can scale in cities. You get a surface highway with high-tech signals that adapt as best as possible to the traffic.
But everyone still hates it, it belches pollution, divides communities, and is sketchy to cross on foot or bike.
But everyone still hates it, it belches pollution, divides communities, and is sketchy to cross on foot or bike.
August 14, 2025 at 11:34 PM
Mercer St, is what you get when you pretend that cars can scale in cities. You get a surface highway with high-tech signals that adapt as best as possible to the traffic.
But everyone still hates it, it belches pollution, divides communities, and is sketchy to cross on foot or bike.
But everyone still hates it, it belches pollution, divides communities, and is sketchy to cross on foot or bike.
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KOSU and The Spy are excited to partner with Stonecloud Brewing Company on a collaboration — we helped make a beer!
Join us at our launch parties in OKC on Aug. 23 or in Stillwater on Aug. 27.
www.kosu.org/local-news/2...
Join us at our launch parties in OKC on Aug. 23 or in Stillwater on Aug. 27.
www.kosu.org/local-news/2...
Have a toast with The Spy Beer from Stonecloud Brewing
KOSU and The Spy are excited to partner with Stonecloud Brewing Company on a collaboration — we helped make a beer! It’s called The Spy beer!
www.kosu.org
August 11, 2025 at 2:47 PM
KOSU and The Spy are excited to partner with Stonecloud Brewing Company on a collaboration — we helped make a beer!
Join us at our launch parties in OKC on Aug. 23 or in Stillwater on Aug. 27.
www.kosu.org/local-news/2...
Join us at our launch parties in OKC on Aug. 23 or in Stillwater on Aug. 27.
www.kosu.org/local-news/2...
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From @fastcompany.com: Business leaders should strive to build environments where people feel inspired, curious, and connected. The public library can show you how.
www.fastcompany.com/91379648/why...
www.fastcompany.com/91379648/why...
Why you should make the library a model for your business
Business leaders should strive to build environments where people feel inspired, curious, and connected. The public library can show you how.
www.fastcompany.com
August 6, 2025 at 2:07 PM
From @fastcompany.com: Business leaders should strive to build environments where people feel inspired, curious, and connected. The public library can show you how.
www.fastcompany.com/91379648/why...
www.fastcompany.com/91379648/why...
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This week's newsletter is released. My column offers a quick reaction to last week's Boston Mayoral Forum on Arts & Culture. A few topics were left out ...
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artsfuse.substack.com/p/the-arts-f...
August 6, 2025 at 12:43 PM
This week's newsletter is released. My column offers a quick reaction to last week's Boston Mayoral Forum on Arts & Culture. A few topics were left out ...
artsfuse.substack.com/p/the-arts-f...
artsfuse.substack.com/p/the-arts-f...
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We’re proud to welcome the Independent Book Publishers Association as an official ALA affiliate—strengthening ties between indie publishers and libraries in support of diverse books and equitable access.
Learn more: www.ala.org/aboutala/aff...
www.ala.org/news/2025/07...
Learn more: www.ala.org/aboutala/aff...
www.ala.org/news/2025/07...
July 31, 2025 at 8:17 PM
We’re proud to welcome the Independent Book Publishers Association as an official ALA affiliate—strengthening ties between indie publishers and libraries in support of diverse books and equitable access.
Learn more: www.ala.org/aboutala/aff...
www.ala.org/news/2025/07...
Learn more: www.ala.org/aboutala/aff...
www.ala.org/news/2025/07...
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Bauhaus textile artist Gunta Stölzl, design for double woven cloth, 1926 #WomensArt #UnravellingWomensArt
July 31, 2025 at 6:50 AM
Bauhaus textile artist Gunta Stölzl, design for double woven cloth, 1926 #WomensArt #UnravellingWomensArt
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Hell yes I bought 5 sheets of the Chris Ware USPS stamps. Wow! Lookit this design!
July 30, 2025 at 2:16 PM
Hell yes I bought 5 sheets of the Chris Ware USPS stamps. Wow! Lookit this design!