The story of the Okemah Community is one in which those who grew up outside of its boundaries likely don't know. And people who used to live there have made it their mission to make sure that changes.
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A new book of personal stories about Black residents of Arizona was released last month. The work is a continuation of a project that seeks to expand the story of “The Great Migration.”As KJZZ’s Tom Maxedon reports, its curator is now offering workshops to further discussions about history that’s often under-studied.
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