07-03-2025
Oklahoma Historical Society announces Clara Luper's Radio Show episodes
OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) — On Friday, the Oklahoma Historical Society Research Division reported the release of more than 200 episodes of the 'Clara Luper Radio Show' debuting on OHS Audio Archives YouTube channel.
OHS leaders say, Luper was a teacher and Civil Rights leader. Luper's activism in the late 1950's sit-ins helped to end segregation in public places across Oklahoma.
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The 'Clara Luper Radio Show' ran for more than four decades. Most of the episodes that the OHS Research Division have digitized are from the 1980s and 1990s. The show gives first-hand accounts and experiences of the community by discussing the Civil Rights Movement, community events, and educational topics.
Additionally, the Clara Luper archives can be found on The Gateway to Oklahoma History. The Clara Luper Collection has more than 220 digitized items available to the public, including campaign flyers, letters, brochures, and reports.
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