Boley Historic District

id: boley-historic-district-192-15506181
title: Boley Historic District
text: The Boley Historic District (BHD), in Boley, Oklahoma is the original business area of an all-black town founded in 1903. The town of Boley prospered from the time of its incorporation until the onset of the Great Depression. According to the Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and Culture, Boley became the largest and best-known of all the All-Black Towns. African-Americans migrated from other states to escape the Jim Crow Laws that promoted discrimination against them. However, falling farm price
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category slug: encyclopedia
description: Historic district in Oklahoma, United States
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boley_Historic_District
date created:
date modified: 2023-08-05T21:21:02Z
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image: {"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/38/Antioch_Baptist_Church%2C_Boley_OK.jpg","width":771,"height":480}
fields total: 13
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