Longevity seems to be an enduring quality in Oklahoma’s historic Black towns. In the town of Taft, the women who make up the town board are walking encyclopedias. They are masters at ...

Controversy over whether the Former Mayor of Taft, Lelia Foley Davis was in fact the first black female mayor in the United States.NewsChannel 8’s Rian Stockett ...

Did you know that before Oklahoma was established as a state, there was a push in Congress to make it an all-Black state?

William Howard Taft National Historic Site includes the family home and exhibits about the career of the nation's 27th president and 10th chief justice. Make a tax-deductible gift today to provide a ...