Tulsa mayor G.T. Bynum and Police Chief Chuck Jordan said on Thursday they do not feel the order will impact the way officers here interact with immigrants.
City officials sound cautiously optimistic that the state will agree to build a 5-mile extension of the Gilcrease Expressway.
“I’m getting comments right now saying, ‘You guys should stop crying, like shut up,’” said OSU student Alicia Johnson.
“But you know what? I’ma keep pushing. I’ma keep pushing because this is what I believe in. Small numbers will do big things.”
Here are some images from marches in Tulsa and Washington D.C., as well as videos from attendees in the Washington D.C. march.
They are just two of the estimated 75,000-or-so undocumented immigrants in Oklahoma. As President Donald Trump takes office, they spoke to The Frontier about their lives and how they feel about the new Commander-in-chief.
Carly Putnam, with OK Policy Institute, and Sabine Brown, talk with Frontier Editor In Chief Ziva Branstetter about the Affordable Care Act, what its repeal would look like, and who would be most affected.
President Obama came to Washington promising change and hope for the nation, and political affiliation aside, millions of Americans of all races took pride in his election.
They don’t share common reasons for their jaunts to Washington D.C., but while there they will all be witnesses to history.
