It is one of the thirteen existing all-black towns in Oklahoma.

It's strange, too, since it's an all-black town and both the stories are about Indians, but the place has never been known for making much sense.

In 1837, five white abolitionists platted the land and created an unincorporated nearly all-black town.

"The center of this state is in an all-black town."

I headed south and then east on the hour drive to Boley, once the crown jewel of the all-black towns.

Boley is one of the few all-black towns with a formal museum dedicated to its history.

Ms. Morrison was also interested in the history of all-black towns founded by freedmen.

It is considered the oldest of the all-Black towns in Oklahoma.

It is now the oldest of the 13 remaining all-Black towns in the state.

While many all-black towns sprang up in the early days of Oklahoma, many have disappeared.