Viola Ford Fletcher, oldest living Tulsa Race Massacre victim, publishes memoir

NEW YORK – Being a centenarian hasn’t slowed down Viola Ford Fletcher’s pursuit of justice. In the last couple of years, Fletcher has traveled internationally, testified before Congress and supported a lawsuit for reparations — all part of a campaign for accountability over the massacre that destroyed Tulsa, Oklahoma’s original “Black Wall Street” in 1921, … Read more

SAPD officer arrested and fired, department says

Police said officer Steven Mobley was arrested by Williamson County deputies for criminal mischief and criminal trespassing. SAN ANTONIO — The San Antonio Police Department says they’ve fired an officer after he was arrested on Sunday night in Williamson County. According to SAPD, the Williamson County Sheriff’s Office informed them on Sunday night that they … Read more

Dior brings ethereal goddesses and silver threads to Paris couture

PARIS – In the lush surroundings of Paris’ Musee Rodin, the landscapes of artist Marta Roberti formed the backdrop on Monday for the latest Dior couture collection by designer Maria Grazia Chiuri. The designs, inspired by power, feminism and the divine, shone against Roberti’s fantastical creations of exotic birds and ethereal trees. Actors Natalie Portman … Read more