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Freedom Center unveils restoration with ‘Inside These Walls’ exhibition
OKLAHOMA CITY – Guests were packed shoulder-to-shoulder Friday inside the entrance of Eastside OKC’s historic Freedom Center as project directors and community leaders celebrated the space’s recent restoration by kicking off its inaugural multimedia/archival memorabilia exhibition “Inside These Walls.”
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Clara Luper Freedom Center unveils exhibit on Oklahoma City’s civil rights history
The Clara Luper Freedom Center has opened a new exhibit highlighting the stories, protests, and legacy of Oklahoma City’s civil rights movement, including the 1958 Katz Drugstore sit-in.
Hundreds of Oklahomans on Wednesday marked two moments in time ― one distinguished by nonviolence and community transformation and one steeped in violence and heartbreaking tragedy.
The Freedom Center of Oklahoma City will not be a museum.
Marilyn Luper Hildreth a civil rights icon is following in her mother Clara Luper’s footsteps and ensuring that her mother’s legacy lives on.
Sixty-four years ago Friday, 13 Black students sat at a whites-only lunch counter in downtown Oklahoma City, shaping the course of the civil rights movement.
New projections show Oklahoma City’s 8-year penny sales tax bringing in $100 million over initial estimates, meaning the fourth rendition of the Metropolitan Area Projects capital improvement plan could be a nearly $1.08 billion initiative.
OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – A major renovation of the historic Freedom Center of Oklahoma City is now underway. The historic landmark in northeast Oklahoma City was originally home to Oklahoma City’s NAACP Youth Council and has long been considered home of OKC’s civil rights movement.