Tag: university of oklahoma
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Melvin B. Tolson Jr. made history as the first full-time Black professor at the University of Oklahoma in 1959. His legacy as an educator and mentor continues to inspire generations.
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The University of Oklahoma honors Ada Sipuel Fisher, the first Black woman to integrate a Southern law school, with an endowed chair in civil rights, race, and justice in law, celebrating her pioneering legacy.
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