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 ...

A public housing development in Tulsa and an old railroad office turned local politician's home in McIntosh County are the ...

The USDA has tried in recent years to address historic discrimination against Black farmers and other marginalized groups. The Biden administration’s Discrimination Financial Assistance Program ...

The building would later become associated with W.M. Baccus and the politics of Vernon, one of the remaining 13 All-Black towns in Oklahoma. W.M. Baccus was the local sheriff, county commissioner ...

The Oklahoma Historical Society and State Historic Preservation Office (SHPO) a division of the the Oklahoma Historical Society announced on Monday two additional properties to the National ...

Langston University students are participating in a two-day entrepreneur summit hosted by Howard University to boost economic development in underserved communities.

With its long history of rural Black towns and minority-owned farms, Oklahoma saw one of the highest concentrations of payments in the nation from the program last year. But some Oklahoma farmers ...