2002 Grant Awards: State Listings

Access/Arts Learning/Arts on Radio & Television/ Challenge America Access/ Heritage-Preservation/ Leadership Initiatives/Partnership Agreements

Some details of the projects listed below are subject to change, contingent upon prior Endowment approval.

OKLAHOMA

Black Liberated Arts Center, Inc.
Oklahoma City, OK
$10,000
CATEGORY: Heritage & Preservation FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Visual Arts
To support a photographic exhibition and catalogue documenting the contributions of African Americans to the cultural and architectural development of Oklahoma City. The exhibition, consisting of historical photographs and contemporary work by photographer Ron Tarver, will concentrate on specific neighborhoods within the city.

Comanche Indian Tribe
Lawton, OK
$8,000
CATEGORY: Heritage & Preservation FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Folk & Traditional Arts
To support the third Reunion of Shoshonean Speaking Peoples. Through the two-day gathering, Shoshonean tribes of similar origin will share group stories, oral histories, traditions and groups concerns.

Oklahoma Arts Council
Oklahoma City, OK
$584,100
CATEGORY: Partnership FIELD/DISCIPLINE: State & Regional
To support Partnership Agreement activities.

Tulsa Recreation Center for the Physically Limited
Tulsa, OK
$12,000
CATEGORY: Access FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Theater
To support the creation of a consulting and facilitating service for community theater companies in the Tulsa area to increase participation in theater by persons with physical disabilities. This two-year project is designed to serve as a model for replication in other theater communities nationwide.

Total Dollars Awarded: $614,100
Total Grants Awarded: 4

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