Black leaders in Oklahoma want to keep the state's historic freedmen towns alive. They were established after the Civil War on Indian land but are now experiencing economic hardship.

More than 12% of Oklahoma's population is Black. Of this population, less than 1% live in rural Oklahoma in towns that were settled by their Black ancestors. These 13 towns are what remain from as ...

Selby Minner said Oklahoma and the nation do not appreciate the impact Black towns have had in America and the world: "I see Black towns differently. This was a moment in time. The towns in this ...

Yet, the Memorial Day weekend festivities also celebrate a place Boley, other Black towns, and the Greenwood section of Tulsa — home to the “Black Wall Street” destroyed in 1921 — occupy ...

News 9's Mike Glover learned all about a bus tour visiting Oklahoma's historic all-black towns learning the history and culture over the course of four weekends in today's Something Good.

Selby Minner said Oklahoma and the nation do not appreciate the impact Black towns have had in America and the world: "I see Black towns differently. This was a moment in time. The towns in this ...