State lawmaker commemorates 19th Amendment

Posted by John Small | Aug 19, 2020 | Feature News

Oklahoma State House Minority Leader Emily Virgin (D-Norman) this week commemorated the 100th anniversary of the 19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution. In a statement released Tuesday, Aug. 18, Virgin paid tribute to the “many American women (who) fought hard to get their government to acknowledge their right to participate in our democracy.” But […]

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John Small

John A. Small is the Managing Editor and (with Publishers Tom and Mary Lokey) co-founder of the Johnston County Sentinel, a weekly newspaper headquartered in Tishomingo, Oklahoma. He came to Tishomingo (his mother’s birthplace) in 1991 and spent the next three and a half years as reporter and columnist for the Johnston County Capital-Democrat. Following a two-year stint as News Editor at the Durant Daily Democrat, he returned to the C-D as News Editor in 1997 and remained there until January of 2018, when the Sentinel was founded. To date his work as a journalist has earned him more than 220 awards from the Oklahoma Press Association, the Society of Professional Journalists, the Associated Press, the National Newspaper Association, and the Oklahoma Education Association.

State lawmaker commemorates 19th Amendment

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