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No restitution was ever made to those who lost loved ones or property in the 1921 massacre that razed the prosperous Black ...
Oklahoma Historical Society Black Americans ... helped form its namesake university and launched a newspaper to promote black migration. Science History Images / Alamy Stock Photo But this view ...
The Bartlesville Westside Community Center is working to raise awareness about Oklahoma's remaining historically ... A: While the focus is on Black History Month, Shavon Annette hopes that the ...
"This type of access to our history is important because it makes it readily available to people," Youngblood said. "This is what Oklahoma Black Legacy is all about." The app will be officially ...
Black Tulsa rebuilt Greenwood after the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre. But what would come next would largely destroy the ...
In those days, Oklahoma was promoted by a network of ... From the September 2019 issue: The Mississippi Delta’s history of Black-land theft The exact origins of the Boley Rodeo are lost to ...
The Oklahoma Invitational Black Rodeo is set ... to bring the event to the community during the first week of Black History Month. Jesse Guillory, a former National Western rodeo rider, came ...
Known today as the “Black Belt ... of American history. After the Battle of Horseshoe Bend, the Muscogee Indians were summarily displaced and sent to reservations in Oklahoma and other ...
It’s culture, history, and a vibe ... from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, who has participated in the Arizona Black Rodeo for years. Arnold Laskey is also a professional steer wrestler; he describes ...