Fair warning—I’m about to be very direct with my opinion. I watch MSNBC because I trust the Black voices on the network. I appreciate the analysis from Joy Reid, Rev. Al Sharpton, Symone Sanders-Townsend, Jonathan Capehart, and others. Why? Because they see the world through a lens I can relate to. As Black journalists, they […]

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I love the NFL. I love Netflix. I love Amazon. But, folks, this whole “subscribe to Amazon Prime or Netflix to watch NFL games” thing? It’s totally un-American, and, honestly, it’s a disgrace. Don’t get me wrong, I’m not saying the NFL is bad—I mean, who doesn’t enjoy a good Hail Mary on a Sunday […]

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My dad, Monroe Nichols, is running to be Tulsa’s next mayor. You’ve probably heard his name, seen one of his yard signs, or caught his commercial on TV. But I wanted to tell you about who my dad is as a person - and why he will be an amazing mayor for Tulsa. My dad […]

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As the election season heats up, Springfield, Ohio, finds itself ensnared in a national narrative that fails to capture its true essence. Recently in his speech in Duluth, Georgia, former President Trump, in a rather theatrical address, painted the town of Springfield, Ohio, as the victim of an “immigration crisis.” This portrayal is not just […]

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When someone identifies an issue but fails to act, they are merely an issue finder. For true impact, action must follow. In the race for Mayor, Monroe Nichols stands out as the candidate who embodies these qualities. Since the beginning, he has developed a community-focused plan, addressing issues vital to Tulsa by working directly with […]

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