Resolution recognizing Russell M. Perry's contributions as a businessman, banker, and journalist in Oklahoma.
The resolution honors Russell M. Perry, a prominent businessman, banker, and journalist in Oklahoma. Born in 1939, Perry overcame significant challenges to become a community leader and state official. He founded The Black Chronicle, Oklahoma's largest weekly newspaper, and Perry Publishing & Broadcasting, a major media group. Perry's contributions include restoring black commerce in Oklahoma City and creating opportunities for his community. He was also the first African American to serve as Oklahoma Secretary of Commerce.
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