Citizens of Tulsa
Summary: Citizens of Tulsa is a local podcast capturing the culture of politics, religion, art, & entrepreneurship in Tulsa, OK.
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In this episode, we interview Blake Shipley who is a Tulsa Native running for District 3 Judge.
Will sits down with Democratic Nominee Tim Gilpin who is running for U.S. Congress District 1
This episode is follow up to our previous episode "Know Your State Question 788" and what the present and future looks like for medical cannabis in Oklahoma.
Salome interviews Dyana Harrison and Kent Barry to talk about the Sixth Annual Clary Runway and the fashion culture in Tulsa.
In this episode Lindsey sits down with Nehemiah Frank who is the Founder and Editor-in-Chief of Black Wall St. Times. Nehemiah studied political science at Harold Washington College in Chicago, IL. He is a rising voice in a America in stream of social justice reform. He has been featured on NBC, Ted Talks, Blavity, and writes for Education Post. In this conversation, Nehemiah tells his story and talks about reform in Tulsa.
“Today we have a very special episode for you! Citizens of Tulsa team member Paul Paino interviews Tony Moore, Executive Park Director for the Gathering Place - a long-anticipated community park that has been in the works for over 10 years opening September 9th. Tony Moore has over 30 years of park and hospitality experience, including Universal Studios, Sea World, and other renown parks. The Gathering Place is one of Tulsa’s largest, privately-funded projects; costing over $400 million dollars and eventually spanning 100 acres near downtown Tulsa. Enjoy this episode where we hear more about the park from Executive Director Tony Moore.”
Today, we have Eric Marshall, founder and brew master of Marshall Brewing. Marshall Brewing is one of the first craft beer breweries in Tulsa Oklahoma, and they are about to celebrate their 10 year anniversary. In this epsidoe we talk about the beginning of Marshall Brewing, the culture of craft beer, and the laws that are changing revolving around alcohol coming up in October.
In this episode, Charis interviews Marcello Angelini, the artistic director of Tulsa Ballet. He is a world renown dancer and instructor. In this conversation, Charis and Marcello discuss the culture of ballet and the exciting things Tulsa has coming up.
Lindsey Barbour intviews Hailet Rae from Aware Tulsa. Aware Tulsa was founded in the wake of the officer involved shooting death of Eric Harris. They are a part of SURJ international; a group that believes in equality and justice for all people. They are based in Tulsa, Oklahoma, and believe that organizing against racism is vital to the health and prosperity of our community. As a group of mostly white folks, Aware Tulsa acknowledges the privilege from which they benefit in a society that values whiteness above all else, and commit to leveraging those privileges in the fight against racism, inequality, and white supremacy.
In this episode, Will interviews singer/songwriter and artist Brian Nhira. You might remember him from The Voice Season 10. He is also one of our very own Tulsa natives. You can find his music on all of the platforms. In this conversation, Brian and Will talk about his story, the music industry, and how to make it as artist in a sea of so many creatives.
In this episode, Salome interviews Jeff Martin, the communications manager at the Philbrook Museum. Jeff is also an author and writer, and also is the founder of Tulsa Literary Coalition and Magic City Books. In this episode, we get a inside information about the Philbrook Museum, and we talk about the present and future art culture of Tulsa Oklahoma.
In todays episode, our team member Salome Pinto interviews Sarah and Kendra from Attic Conversations. THE ATTIC CONVERSATIONS YOGA FOUNDATION IS A NON-PROFIT DEDICATED TO EMPOWERING INCARCERATED WOMEN & UNDERSERVED YOUTH THROUGH YOGA, MINDFULNESS, & SELF-INQUIRY.
In this episode Paul Paino interviews creative/entrepreneur Gary Black who founded Black Optical.
Our local artist Brian Nhira sings The Star-Spangeled Banner with This Land Is Your Land as a tribute to 4th of July and Oklahoma.
In this episode, Will interviews Ian Picco, who is the Director of Coffee at Topeca Coffee Roasters and he was the 2108 Roaster Champion. In our conversation, we talk about the ethics of coffee, the history of Topeca, and what they are doing for the community of Tulsa.