The 25th Biennial A.C. Hamlin Scholarship Gala
The Oklahoma Legislative Black Caucus proudly presents an evening honoring the legacy of Oklahoma's first African-American legislator while raising critical scholarship funds for students attending Langston University.
About A.C. Hamlin
A.C. Hamlin was an exceptional leader who fought for civil rights and economic justice as Oklahoma's first African-American legislator. His pioneering spirit and dedication to public service broke barriers and paved the way for future generations of leaders.
Named after this political trailblazer, the gala serves as an opportunity to honor his legacy while continuing his mission of empowerment through education. All proceeds from this distinguished evening directly benefit academic scholarships for deserving Langston University students.
Sponsorship Benefits
Why Sponsor?
Fund Deserving Students
Your sponsorship directly funds scholarships for deserving students at Langston University, Oklahoma's only HBCU, creating lasting change in young lives.
Visibility & Leadership
Align your organization with a prestigious event that celebrates excellence, leadership, and progress in Oklahoma. Gain exposure to a distinguished audience committed to education.
Build Connections
Connect with influential state legislators, community leaders, and business professionals in an elegant setting while joining a tradition of supporting educational excellence.
What to Expect
Event Highlights
Join us as we recognize excellence and raise crucial scholarship funds for the only HBCU in the state.
Chairman's Award
Outstanding Oklahoman
Recognizing an outstanding Oklahoman who has made significant contributions toward advancing progress in our state.
Medical Award
Exceptional Healthcare Providers
Honoring providers dedicated to improving health outcomes in our communities.
Mission Impact
Langston Scholarships
Direct support for academic scholarships, empowering the next generation of leaders.
Distinguished Attendees
A Gathering of Leaders
Join state legislators, community leaders, philanthropists, and distinguished citizens from across Oklahoma.
The Oklahoma Legislative Black Caucus
The OLBC is comprised of African American members of the Oklahoma State Legislature and is dedicated to advocating for policy and legislation that benefits Black citizens and other marginalized communities. The OLBC works to promote equality, opportunity, and access while addressing issues affecting Black Oklahomans.
With a focus on education, public safety, and economic development, the caucus strives to address disparities and promote positive change throughout the state.
Reservations
Sponsor & Attend
We offer tailored sponsorship opportunities to suit every level of engagement. Contact us to learn how your sponsorship can make a meaningful difference.
Individual Seat
Perfect for community members and guests.
- check Entry to Gala Dinner
- check Two Drink Tickets
- check Commemorative Program
Premier Table
For organizations and large groups.
- check_circle Priority Seating near Stage
- check Full Table Service
- check Bottle of Champagne
- check Listing in Program & Website
- check Valet Parking Included
Corporate Sponsor
Maximum visibility and impact.
- check Two Premier Tables (16 Seats)
- check VIP Reception Access
- check Full Page Ad in Program
- check On-Stage Recognition
Oklahoma State Capitol
2300 N Lincoln Blvd, Oklahoma City, OK