The Bartlesville Westside Community Center is hosting a free two-day bus tour to educate Oklahomans about the history, struggles, and future of the state's historically all-Black towns.
More than 12% of Oklahoma's population is Black ... all part of the mosaic of history and culture that make Oklahoma. Fewer than 200 residents live in some of the towns. With the exception ...
The town of Taft, Oklahoma, is debating on whether to change signs that claim it is home to the first African American female ...
Monroe Nichols supports “significant elements” of the measure to recompense the families of Black people killed or left ...
Did you know that before Oklahoma was established as a state, there was a push in Congress to make it an all-Black state?
The mayor of Edmond ... peace" and told to leave town, according to the museum. The Edmond History Museum noted that Threatt also recounted threats against African American property owners in ...
Tulsa’s new mayor on Tuesday backed ... of the worst racial attacks in U.S. history. Monroe Nichols, who in November was elected the first Black mayor of Oklahoma’s second-largest city ...
Clytie Bunyan during a visit to Clearview, one of Oklahoma's historic Black towns, in November 2023. However, the towns need allies to help guide them to investments that would lead to new streams ...