Nearly 26 years after he and an accomplice killed two people as part of a crime spree, 61-year-old George John Hanson was executed Thursday morning. Steven Harpe, director of the Oklahoma Department of Corrections,

He murdered him in cold blood near a New York hotel. Instantly, some on the left embraced Mangione as a revolutionary hero who delivered justice to a supposedly greedy corporate capitalist. Mohammed Sabry Soliman,

Taylor Hanson is a communications major with a journalism minor at Bethel University in Minnesota. She is editor-in-chief of Bethel’s student-run news source, The Clarion.

The execution of George John Hanson, a death row inmate convicted of killing two people in 1999, will proceed Thursday after the Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals sided with the state attorney general Wednesday.

With creativity abounding in the community around us, The Concord Insider, in collaboration with Concord Arts Market, highlights local artists on a regular basis.

On this edition of In Black America, producer/host John L. Hanson Jr. speaks with Marc H. Morial, President and CEO of the National Urban League.