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Much of African American existence in the United States was characterized by legal and customary racial segregation. Denied access to economic avenues, black citizens had no alternative other than to pool their resources and expertise to develop parallel structures within their own partially enclosed world. Equally, the institutions that they created also flowed from their cultural desires to construct their own identity. In the late eighteenth and early nineteenth century the institutional structure of the African American community manifested itself in the church, mutual benefit organizations, newspapers, and fraternal orders.
Read moreCookie grew up in Clearview as part of the Chilton and Crawford families. She graduated from Clearview High and moved to Oklahoma City where she has worked in the food service business. Cookie is a great baker, and her cookies are a “must have” during the holidays.
Read moreTo the family of Ralph (Ralphie) Golden, son of the late Maxine Golden and grandson of the late Porter and Olivia Golden of Clearview, on his passing in Minnesota.
Read moreClearview News: Continue in prayer those on our sick list: Marguerite French, Kevin Sinnett, Goon Golden, Kurrilue Johnson, Billy Walker, Cornell Lucas, Jean Chatman, and L. C. Carson.
Read moreMartha Marks Bradley, daughter of the late Joseph and Rebecca Golden Marks and granddaughter of Dollie Golden, turns 99 years old on December 28. Her daughter Marilyn is having a card shower for her. She is in a retirement home and is cutoff from most in-person visits, so a slew of birthday cards is just what the doctor ordered. If you would like to do so, please send a birthday card to:
Read moreA class action lawsuit filed by a group of Native Americans seeking to “disgorge” cities and towns located in Indian Country of “ill-gotten gains” has been dismissed.
Read more(Durant, OK) By all accounts, 2020 has been an incredibly challenging year for all of us. As we turn another page on the calendar and look toward Christmas, many of us are starting to look forward to seeing friends and family (albeit in a socially-distanced, masked and hand-sanitized sort of way). However, so many senior citizens in our community are facing Christmas with the knowledge that they may be alone this year. That breaks our hearts. Want to know how to help senior citizens during COVID Christmas season?
Read moreTwenty-nine Seminole State College students were inducted into the Alpha Theta Nu Chapter of Phi Theta Kappa International Honor Society for Two-Year Colleges on Oct. 20.
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