Historic All-Black Towns of Oklahoma - Oklahoma Historical Society
'Revival weekend' set for Oklahoma's Black towns
> Starting Friday, people from all over the country will gather in Tulsa to tour several Black towns. The organizer of the Black Towns Revival Weekend, Cymone Davis, recently spoke with KWGS about the particulars.
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> supernatural thriller anthology radio show
> 31 episodes - 1941-1942
> It originated from station WKY in Oklahoma City and was heard Friday nights on NBC stations.
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Taovaya people https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taovaya_people
> The Taovaya tribe of the Wichita people were Native Americans originally from Kansas, who moved south into Oklahoma and Texas in the 18th century. They spoke the Taovaya dialect of the Wichita language, a Caddoan language. Taovaya people today are enrolled in the Wichita and Affiliated Tribes, a federally recognized tribe headquartered in Anadarko, Oklahoma.
Battle of the Twin Villages - Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_the_Twin_Villages
> The Battle of the Two Villages was a Spanish attack on Taovaya villages in Texas and Oklahoma by a Spanish army in 1759. The Spanish were defeated by the Taovaya and other Wichita tribes with assistance from the Comanche.