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The moment they contacted Catholic Charities Archdiocese of Oklahoma City and agreed to help an Afghan family of 11 locate housing, access healthcare, obtain driver’s licenses and enroll their children
Oklahoma was preparing for 1,800 Afghan refugees. Jeff and Christine Poyner were eager to help.
Oklahoma was preparing for 1,800 Afghan refugees. Jeff and Christine Poyner were eager to help.
Down Sixth Street in Oklahoma City, the salmon-colored building houses an eclectic assortment of video games, instruments and artwork. Behind a pingpong table in the center of the main room
The Art of Food Community Conversation: Tea With Our Afghan Neighbors Oklahoma Contemporary invites our recently settled Afghan neighbors to share Afghan tea, desserts, poetry, essays and dance, all centered around themes of food, community and displacement. We encourage the OKC community to gather and welcome our new neighbors and share art as a process to remember and redefine home. Presented in partnership with The Spero Project, moderated by Atiqullah Bayat.