Civil rights icon Clara Luper’s 1958 sit-in at Katz Drug Store in Oklahoma City paved the way for the nationwide sit-in ...
The Clara Luper National Sit-In Plaza dedication will be Nov. 1 at Robinson Avenue and Main Street, the former site of the ...
The cornerstone of the plaza is a 4-ton bronze art installation that depicts the lunch counter sit-in demonstration with life ...
The Clara Luper National Sit-In Plaza was dedicated in downtown Oklahoma City, commemorating the historic sit-in led by teacher Clara Luper and 13 NAACP Youth Council members at Katz Drug Store almost ...
On Saturday, thousands gathered downtown in Oklahoma City for the dedication of the Clara Luper National Sit-in Plaza.
OKLAHOMA CITY - A new plaza and sculpture honoring the Oklahoma City sit-ins was dedicated Saturday morning during a ceremony ...
A dedication ceremony will be held Saturday morning for a new plaza and statue immortalizing Oklahoma City's sit-ins and civil rights icon Clara Luper.
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'She would be grateful.' New Clara Luper Plaza celebrates OKC history of courage, nonviolence
As national attention shines on Oklahoma City, organizers celebrate a lasting symbol honoring the city’s history of ...
Oklahoma City will dedicate the Clara Luper National Sit-In Plaza honoring the 1958 Katz Drug Store sit-in that helped spark a national civil rights movement.
In the summer of 1958, a small group of Black students led by teacher Clara Luper walked into Katz Drug Store in downtown Oklahoma City and quietly took their seats at the lunch counter. Their request ...
OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) — 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 ...
OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) — The life and legacy of Clara Shepard Luper will be on full display in the heart of downtown. A monument is being made in her honor to commemorate the Katz Drug Store sit-in, ...
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