In the almost decade old wake of the 2013 Supreme Court’s decision that deemed the preclearance requirement of Section 5 (Voting Rights Act 1965) as unconstitutional, many state legislators and constituents remain…
Sand Springs and Tulsa metropolitan officials introduced a plan in 2003-2004 for what would be called the “Urban Renewal” of Sand Springs. Their blueprint for the project ran over 94 pages. Still, it was ominously vague on specifics of what changes the officials had in mind. It was particularly short on details of proposals that would affect housing in the Black community.
- The Set-Up
- Reading The Fine Print
