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Frank Lucas: “The dust storm [of Black Sunday] came across the entire…”

Featuring: Frank Lucas, Republican | U.S. House Oklahoma, District 3

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04-14-2026 Rep. Lucas Speaks on Black Sunday Anniversary

Published | Video Starts at 01:42

… few days, the skies were dark, the sun was clouded, and everyone stayed in to avoid that. Now, that dust storm did not just come across Oklahoma, it came across The dust storm [of Black Sunday] came across the entire Plains and made it all the way to Washington D.C. where ironically, that next week the House Agriculture Committee was in meetings to discuss how to address the conference disasters, the Dust bowl of the 1930s. (01:42–02:01)

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Asserts that the dust storm traveled from the Great Plains to Washington D.C.

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