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Austin, Texas-based acoustic Americana act The Atomic Duo plays a show at The Blue Door, 2805 N. McKinley, on Wednesday, June 8.

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Polka and worldmusic act Brave Combo takes the stage with accordion guest player Ginny Mac on Saturday at VZD’s, 4200 N. Western.

Commentary
Mike Brake
The 1954 U.S. Supreme Court decision that ended race-based school segregation recognized that it was unconstitutional to jam black kids into inadequate schools.

Television series
Rod Lott
Season three of “Justified,” which kicked off last night, has some mighty big boots to fill. The 13 episodes of the second season prove that, and if you didn’t see them, grab the triple-disc DVD set pronto.

OKG7 things to do
Gazette staff
Act now and get the work of two renowned American Indian artists for the price of one, as Echoes and Rituals: The Artwork of Robert Taylor and Harvey Pratt begins a run through Feb. 9, 2013, at Science Museum Oklahoma, 2100 N.E. 52nd. The exhibition opens with a free reception from 6 to 9 p.m. Thursday. Call 602-6664 or visit sciencemuseumok.org.

Thursday, ongoing

Music
Bryan Mangieri
Tweezer
10 p.m. Tuesday
Belle Isle Restaurant & Brewing Company
50 Penn Place
belleislerestaurant.com
840-1911  

News
Clifton Adcock
Sitting in the folding chairs that would serve as their beds that night, bundled up under heavy coats and blankets, they waited for morning.

News
Jerry Bohnen
Oklahoma County District Attorney David Prater has met a storm of criticism since his March 13 filing of criminal charges against the state Pardon and Parole Board. In the wake of an investigation that began last summer, Prater has accused the board’s five members of repeatedly violating the Oklahoma Open Meeting Act.