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OKC Philharmonic honors civil rights leader Clara Luper with a tribute album and Freedom Fiesta concert marking 1958 sit-ins.
The Oklahoma City Council granted additional funding to the Clara Luper Civil Rights Center for storytelling elements, such ...
The 2025 Freedom Fiesta Celebration, marking the 67th anniversary of the OKC sit-ins, is Aug. 14-17 with a series of events ...
A concert, art show and sit-in march and reenactment are on the list of activities for the 2025 Oklahoma City Sit-in ...
OKC is celebrating the anniversary of the Katz Drug Store sit-in movement with a series of events, including an art show, ...
Community members in Oklahoma City celebrated the 67th anniversary of the Katz Drug Store sit-in, a pivotal event in the civil rights movement, with various events over the weekend.
This weekend marks 67 years since the Katz Drug Store sit-ins, and Oklahoma City civil rights advocates are hosting a series of events to give Oklahomans opportunities to honor the history.
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 ...