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[Photograph 2012.201.B0366B.0559]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Clara Luper and I. G. Purser look over newspaper clippings from the era when they were on opposite side of the law."
Date: November 21, 1989
Creator: Southerland, Paul B.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0366B.0546]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Mrs. Clara Luper, Youth Council adviser for the Oklahoma City chapter of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, give instructions to a group of persons before they went out today to test the compliance by restaurants of the new federal civil rights law and also a new Oklahoma City public accommodations ordinance."
Date: July 4, 1964
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0366B.0558]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Clara Luper, center, a long-time civil rights activist and Oklahoma City teacher, gets ready to watch a parade in her honor Saturday."
Date: August 17, 1985
Creator: Hoke, Doug
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0366B.0548]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Clara Luper, center, the adult sponsor who led 13 students into Katz Drug Store in a civil rights protest 25 years ago, looks over on of the many newspaper clippings recounting the event with former students Barbara Posey Jones, left, and Alma Posey Washington."
Date: August 11, 1983
Creator: Klock, Roger
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0366B.0550]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Clara Luper stands proudly by the newly erected monument that honors local and national people who battled for civil rights."
Date: November 18, 1992
Creator: Argo, Jim
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0366B.0556]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "The pageant was written and directed by Mrs. Clara Luper, standing right, youth advisor for the OC branch of National Association for Advancement of Colored People."
Date: May 30, 1954
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Unforgotten Trailblazer: Nancy O. Randolph Davis

Description: Article presents a biography of equal education and civil rights activist, Nancy O. Randolph Davis. In her roles as a student, a teacher, and a NAACP Youth Council Sponsor, Nancy O. Randolph Davis fought for equality for African American young people and made possible the advancement of Oklahoma's civil rights movement.
Date: Winter 2012
Creator: Pollard, Gloria J.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

Clara Luper Boarding a Bus

Description: Photograph left to right, A. Willie James, Clara Luper, and Carl Madden (bus driver wearing the hat) boarding a chartered bus at Douglas High School, Oklahoma City for the National NAACP Convention in Washington, DC. Photo by Johnny Melton, Aug. 26, 1963.
Date: August 26, 1963
Creator: Melton, Johnny
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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