Equitable Education

Oklahoma’s Black communities face widening educational gaps—OLBC works to close them through funding, curricula reform, and scholarship programs.

Key Accomplishments Scholarship Overhaul (SB 1054)

Sen. Regina Goodwin modernized Tulsa Reconciliation scholarships for descendants of 1921 Race Massacre victims Oklahoma House of Representatives Oklahoma Senate . HBCU Funding Push: Rep. Monroe Nichols spotlighted a $160 million underfunding at Langston University and filed resolutions for parity The Black Wall Street Times HBCU Buzz . Curriculum Diversity: OLBC forums with State Superintendent Ryan Walters sparked calls for inclusive Black‑history lessons in public schools