As national attention shines on Oklahoma City, organizers celebrate a lasting symbol honoring the city’s history of nonviolence and positive change.
OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR)— On Saturday, thousands gathered downtown in Oklahoma City for the dedication of the Clara Luper National Sit-in Plaza. Schoolteacher Clara Luper, an Oklahoma City youth and ...
The art honors the 13 members of the NAACP Youth Council, led by Clara Luper, who participated in a 1958 sit-in at the drug store's lunch counter.