Anthony Cherry
Anthony Cherry is a James Madison Fellow and received his Master's degree in History at the University of Tulsa.
As a PhD student studying American History at Oklahoma State University, he focuses on the American West and War and Society. His current research interests include radical social, political, and education reform movements in Oklahoma history.
Anthony also teaches history at Holland Hall School in Tulsa. Before that he taught at Booker T. Washington High-School.
Anthony can be reached at acherry@hollandhall.org.
Klan norms, values, and ideals continue to shape and influence state public policy
Jenks Public Schools, in Tulsa County, Oklahoma, suffered a significant budget shortfall in February 1922.
Approximately $9,000 suspiciously disappeared from the public coffers. Teachers’ salaries were in jeopardy and general operating expenses threatened to end the nine-month school year...
One of the worst racial pogroms in U.S. history might have been prevented if city and state leaders had done their jobs responsibly
The parallels to our own time unfortunately resonate—as government leaders continue to provide a cover for criminal activity and grant impunity to the perpetrators of atrocities
For...