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To go along with the link shared about the all-black version of Oklahoma! produced by The Denver Center, I thought it would be interesting to include some historical references and context to all-black towns in Oklahoma. Please check the study guide out, it's very informative and has further links to info about these towns!

"With a spring in their step and a song in their hearts, cowboys and farmers alike have chased their destinies to a land that promises love, opportunity and a brighter future. This joyful production is set in an all-African American town in the early days of the Oklahoma Territory."

This article talks about the long-lasting benefits of having murals to beautify and make a town feel unique.