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IMPACT: BLACKS IN OKLAHOMA HISTORY 1ST EDITION (HARDBACK)
IMPACT: BLACKS IN OKLAHOMA HISTORY 1ST EDITION (HARDBACK)
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Impact: Blacks in Oklahoma History is a resource book of events and people in the African American communities of the forty-sixth state of the union. It follows chronologically events from before the Land Run to the Tulsa Race Riots and the Oklahoma City Sit-Ins, including stories gleaned from personal interviews of individuals who made important civil rights contributions to state history. The book is rich with photographs helping to tell the story of the impact African Americans have had on the state and the nation. Included are chapters on civil rights leader Clara Luper, baseball great Joe Carter, basketball icon and musician Wayman Tisdale, as well as Ada Lois Sipuel Fisher, Roscoe Dunjee, Portwood Williams (grandfather of rapper Kanye West), All-Black Towns, the Buffalo Soldiers, desegregation and much more. ONLY WORKBOOK HAS ACTIVITY PAGES