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There's much to memorialize in Norman's Black History Month | Opinion


By Andy Rieger | For The Transcript
Feb 14, 2021
Feb 14, 2021
Black social critic-comedian Dick Gregory receives a standing ovation for his speech at the Oklahoma Memorial Union Ballroom in February 1971 as part of OU Black Heritage week. He was introduced to the OU crowd by Dr. George Henderson.
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“A community that is divided will never thrive.”
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Dr. Belinda Higgs Hyppolite
The reminder from OU’s Vice President of Diversity and Inclusion was delivered at Tuesday’s Norman City Council meeting as she accepted Mayor Breea Clark’s proclamation. February is Black History Month in Norman.
There is no shortage of such history here or in the entire state. It’s often overlooked or downplayed in light of other issues. ....

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