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How did two African American property developers become groundbreaking in Oklahoma City and far beyond?

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Jan 28, 202515:14Government & Organizations

This month's How Curious explores how the work of two African American property developers and entrepreneurs proved ground-breaking both within Oklahoma City and beyond on both a literal and metaphorical level.

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