2892 Miles to Go: Geographic Walk for Justice Interactive Digital Resource Launch

supported by the National Geographic Society

Saturday, Feb. 18, 2023 | 4:30-6 p.m.

Free and Open to the Public | Free Parking

Through the support of the National Geographic Society, 2892 Miles to Go collaborates with local educators, change-makers, and other visionaries who are passionate about community-led storytelling to journey along selected routes in their own communities and then create visually compelling digital educational resources that are rooted in collective wisdom and represent the voices and experiences of many. View the #2892 Tulsa Collection at https://bit.ly/2892Tulsa

Speakers Include:

Ashley Lamb-Sinclair

National Geographic Explorer and Founder, 2892 Miles to Go

2892 Tulsa: broadening the stories of Oklahoma, Tulsa, the Greenwood District, Black Wall Street and the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre and advocating for efforts to heal, repair, honor and rebuild.

Chief Egunwale Amusan

Story Map: The Real Black Wall Street

2892 Tulsa: broadening the stories of Oklahoma, Tulsa, the Greenwood District, Black Wall Street.

Dr. Alicia Odewale

Story Map: From Tullahassee to Tulsa

A visual examination of Amusan’s “The Real Black Wall Street Tour,” which tells the story of Greenwood from the lens of descendants and survivors of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre.

Kristi Williams

Story Map: Finding My Ancestors

A visual journey of Williams’ search for her family roots, the histories they witnessed and the legacies they left behind.

Presented in part by the OSU Center for Public Life.