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'Kristi Williams, a leader & activist in Tulsa's Black community, led the pledge they recite each time they gather for a day of lessons. 'We will remember the humanity, glory & suffering of our ancestors & honor the struggle of our elders.''
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If you have not yet spent time with 2892 Hawai'i's beautiful ArcGIS StoryMaps, please take a moment to learn from Whitney Aragaki, PhD, NBCT, tia North, and Jace Kaholokula Saplan. Thank you National Geographic Society for amplifying their work!
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If you missed Black History Saturdays on Rebuilding Black Wall Street featured on the Oprah Winfrey Network here you go! youtu.be/JzvFqNUZtdc?si…

If you missed it on Friday, don't forget to stream 'Rebuilding Black Wall Street' Episode 105 featuring Kristi Williams & Black History Saturdays! This is a must-see & well-deserved feature w Oprah Winfrey Network! oprah.com/own-rebuilding…

We are excited to have National Geographic and 2892 Miles To Go supporting our efforts to center #history and #storytelling in our #advocacy and #actionplanning .

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Curious about the origins of the 2892 Miles To Go story-telling project click here: buff.ly/2Qplxqh

Use the interactive map to explore stories shared from:
📍 Louisville, Kentucky
📍 St. Paul, Minnesota
📍 Route 66
📍 Tulsa, Oklahoma
📍 Hawai'i
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We are so honored to have learned from the 2892 Hawai'i team & supported their beautiful contribution. Please spend time with this work. It is truly eye-opening, thought-provoking, and urgent. Thank you Whitney Aragaki, PhD, NBCT, tia & Jace Kaholokula Saplan.

Don't miss 2892 Storyteller Kristi Williams & the Black History Saturday team's featured episode of 'Rebuilding Black Wall Street' w Morris Chestnut on Oprah Winfrey Network this Friday at 9 pm EST!
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Love seeing 2892 leaders like Jaraux Washington driving conversations about the intersection of equity, justice & GIS. Congrats on your successful presentation Minnesota GIS/LIS Consortium, Jaraux!
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Thank you for sharing your voice, Janet Lockhart! We are grateful for the words you contributed. Join Janet & others by offering your voice to the movement against book banning here arcg.is/04q55S.

Mark your calendars this fall to watch Rebuilding Black Wall Street hosted by Morris Chestnut on Oprah Winfrey Network where 2892 Tulsa Lead Storyteller Kristi Williams Black History Saturdays program will be featured! Congrats Kristi & the whole BHS team!

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Thank you for sharing your voice, Kendra Pearson! We are grateful for the words you contributed. Join Kendra & others by offering your voice to the movement against book banning here arcg.is/04q55S.

U.S. Department of Education PEN Tulsa partnered with Black History Saturdays and 2892 Miles To Go to host the Freedom to Read Community Summit at Vernon A.M.E. church. Attendees learned about and discussed banned books, and teaching black history in Oklahoma's classrooms. kjrh.com/news/local-new… (14/x)

Thank you for sharing your voice, Lauren Sinclair! We are grateful for the words you contributed. Join Lauren & others by offering your voice to the movement against book banning here arcg.is/04q55S.

Thank you for sharing your voice, Precious Lango! We are grateful for the words you contributed. Join Precious & others by offering your voice to the movement against book banning here arcg.is/04q55S.

It was an honor to join Black History Saturdays & PEN America at the historic Vernon AME Church in Tulsa this weekend for the first Freedom to Read Community Summit! Thank you to everyone who attended & to Kristi Williams for her inspiring leadership!
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Join PEN America, Black History Saturdays, and National Geographic's 2892 Miles To Go at our first Freedom to Read Community Summit in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

10:00 am–3:45 pm CT Saturday, Sept 9 at the Historic Vernon African Methodist Episcopal Church.

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Thank you for sharing your voice, Kimberley Coles! We are grateful for the words you contributed. Join Kimberley & others by offering your voice to the movement against book banning here arcg.is/04q55S.

🗣️ Join us for a powerful panel discussion at Vernon AME, “The Miseducation of Black History in Oklahoma!' Featuring State Reps Regina Goodwin & Monroe Nichols, along with Darryl Bright & Dr. Jennettie Marshall. 📚🙌 #BlackHistorySaturdays #OklahomaHistory