First Baptist Church – Anadarko
The Greater First Baptist Church in Anadarko was one of the first historical black churches in southwest Oklahoma. Located in the original township, the church
The Greater First Baptist Church in Anadarko was one of the first historical black churches in southwest Oklahoma. Located in the original township, the church
The Okmulgee Colored Hospital was built in 1923 and occupied in 1924. It was the first colored hospital to be opened in the state of
2015 marks the 80th anniversary of the Works Progress Administration legislation and today, many of the structures constructed during this time have fallen into disrepair.
This one-room school house was built in 1929 to serve the African American population of Fairfax, in Osage County. Separate schools like this were prescribed
The first African American educational institution in Oklahoma City, Douglass High School occupied several locales before moving into the old Lowell School, where numerous community
Established in 1903 as a settlement where African-Americans could escape oppression and govern themselves, Boley continues to preserve the legacy of the economic and political