The All-Black towns of Oklahoma represent a unique chapter in American history. Nowhere else, neither in the Deep South nor in the Far West, did so many African American men and women come together to create, occupy, and govern their own communities.
All Black Towns in Oklahoma
https://www.okhistory.org/publications/enc/entry.php?entry=AL009
https://www.hannibalbjohnson.com/the-all-black-towns-in-oklahoma/
Black Townships in Oklahoma - YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dEHTBjbnJgI&feature=youtu.be
Relationships of African Americans and Creeks in Oklahoma
https://teachers.yale.edu/curriculum/viewer/initiative_16.01.06_u
Native Americans adopted slavery from white settlers
Red Bird, OK
https://www.okhistory.org/publications/enc/entry.php?entryname=RED%20BIRD
Oklahoma Association of Negro Teachers
https://www.okhistory.org/publications/enc/entry.php?entry=OK017
Oklahoma African American Educators Hall of Fame, Inc.
Grand Challenge: Understanding the American Experience
ERC Grand Challenges: For project design, for inquiry, for activism