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The 2025 Freedom Fiesta Celebration, marking the 67th anniversary of the OKC sit-ins, is Aug. 14-17 with a series of events ...
The Oklahoma City Council granted additional funding to the Clara Luper Civil Rights Center for storytelling elements, such ...
More: How sit-ins, civil rights icon mother Clara Luper influenced Marilyn Hildreth's own activism Oklahoma civil rights activist and educator Clara Luper, right, appears with others in a 1954 photo.
Oklahoma City is set to honor civil rights leader Clara Luper with a new sculpture commemorating her famous sit-ins, with construction underway and completion expected by Nov. 1. "It started out ...
The Oklahoma City Council has approved the use of Tax Increment Financing (TIF) funds to aid in the construction of the Clara ...