Eleven-year-old Samuel Henderson captivated his school with his astonishing ability to mimic nearly 50 bird calls, earning admiration and breaking barriers at the 2024 Nicoma Park Intermediate School ...

the Oklahoma Senate passed its first law — a Jim Crow law—calling for mandatory segregation between races in train cars. Jim Crow laws were state and local laws that legalized racial segregation.

But they feared that when Indian Territory and Oklahoma Territory were combined to form a new state, Jim Crow laws would again thrust black people under the heel of white supremacy. The men needed ...

Black people couldn't own homes in Edmond, and people who didn't own property couldn't vote. That day is long gone, officials ...

more than 70 people took to the Anna Maude Cafeteria in Oklahoma City to protest segregation and Jim Crow laws. The protest was led by history teacher and NAACP Youth Council Advisor Clara Luper ...