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The Oklahoma African American Educators Hall of Fame, Inc. (OAAE) Announces The Induction Class

The Oklahoma Eagle Newswire

 

 

The Twelfth Annual Induction Ceremony of  OAAE Hall of Fame, Inc. 110126 N 3830 Road Clearview, Oklahoma 74880 918-698-6037

The OKLAHOMA AFRICAN AMERICAN EDUCATORS’ HALL OF FAME, INC. President Dr. Donnie L. Nero Sr. and The Oklahoma African American Educators Hall of Fame, Inc. Board of Directors are announcing their 2023 inductees.

These inductees must have resided in Oklahoma during his/her career in education, worked as an administrator, teacher, or in the capacity as support personnel for a minimum of five (5) years. And, they must have contributed to and influenced the education and lives of the students. In addition, they shall have been distinguished professionally in the field of education.

 

Honorees:

Mrs. Bobbie Allen Booker

 Tulsa, Oklahoma

Mr. Jason Brown

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Mrs. Vernetta J. DeMartra

Midwest City, Oklahoma

Mr. Lawrence E. “Train” Lane

Tulsa/Checotah, Oklahoma

Mrs. Karen Knauls Pittman

Tulsa, Oklahoma

Dr. James Allan Simpson

Langston, OK/Smyrna, GA

Mr. William Sulcer (Posthumously)

Tulsa, Oklahoma

Dr. Melvin  R. Todd (Posthumously)

Oklahoma City/Langston, Oklahoma

Mrs. Colleen Mixon Venters

Boley, Oklahoma

Mr. Jimmie L. White Sr. (Posthumously)

Langston, Oklahoma

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Black History Month, Tulsa Public Schools, All-Black Towns, Black Towns, Oklahoma Black Towns, Historic Black Towns, Gary Lee, M. David Goodwin, James Goodwin, Ross Johnson, Sam Levrault, Kimberly Marsh, John Neal, African American News, Black News, African American Newspaper, Black Owned Newspaper, The Oklahoma Eagle, The Eagle, Black Wall Street, Tulsa Race Massacre, 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre

Dr. Art S. Williams Jr.

Tulsa, Oklahoma

 

 

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                                   Awardees

Jordan M. Blades             Kaleah Barnett

      Glenpool, OK               Morris, Ok

Trevor J. Smith               Zinari R. Waldrup

      Idabel, OK                Oklahoma City, OK

 

 

The Twelfth Annual Banquet and Induction Ceremony Friday, September 29, 2023 6:30 p.m. – Doors Open 7:00 p. m. – Dinner & Ceremony Black Tie Optional. Oklahoma History Center Limited Seating 800 Nazih Zuhdi Drive Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73105. (Mail to) OAAE Hall of Fame, Inc. c/o Henrietta Hicks (reservations by checks) P.O. Box 627 Boley, Oklahoma 74829  or call 918-667-3711. Single (open seating) = $90.00 Reserved tables of 4 = $410.00 Reserved tables of 8 = $820.00 Download reservation at oaaehof.org Cash App or Zelle available (contact Shirley Nero 918 698-6037)

 

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