We are grateful to Brett Dickerson of The Oklahoma City Free Press for publishing an article about our 2023 event. Writer Zoe Elrod made a wonderful report, which can be read here. Three recipients could not attend the ceremony: The awards were later delivered to these individuals. For the full list of the 2023 awardees, […]
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Though 2020 awards ceremony cancelled, three new inductees were honored
Our 2020 awards ceremony needed to be cancelled, due to the Covid-19 pandemic public safety precautions. Because of this, we were not able to congratulate our inductees in person, or take photos, but sent them the certificate by mail. There are three inductees for 2020: Mautra Staley Jones, Michael Paul McGill and Sage Mauldin. Please […]
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Dream Action Oklahoma: 10 Years of Action
Serena Prammanasudh, Executive Director of Dream Action Oklahoma, was one of the speakers for the 2019 award ceremony. These are her remarks as prepared. Thank you to the UN Association Oklahoma City Chapter for inviting me and giving DAOK this space to raise our voices. Dream Action Oklahoma turned 10 this year – 10 years […]
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Photos from the 2019 Award ceremony
Read more about the recipients here. More photos here.
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2019 Human Rights Award program set for Saturday, December 7 at State Capitol
Oklahoma City – Oklahoma’s annual Human Rights Day observation will take place this year on December 7 at the State Capital. The event carries on a tradition that was started many years ago by the Oklahoma Human Rights Commission, which was later disbanded by Gov. Mary Fallin. The Oklahoma Universal Human Rights Alliance was formed […]
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2018 Ceremony photo album
Photos from the 2018 OKUHRA Awards Ceremony on Dec. 8, 2018. See list of honorees, where you can explore their biographical stories.
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2018 Oklahoma Human Rights Awards presentation set for Dec. 8 at Oklahoma State Capitol
The Oklahoma Universal Human Rights Alliance will hold its annual Human Rights Awards ceremony on Saturday, Dec. 12 in the House Chamber of the Oklahoma State Capitol (4th Floor). The event is held to recognize those persons or organizations that have made a significant contribution to human rights for all in Oklahoma. The 2018 recipients […]
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Thirteen human rights advocates selected by OKUHRA for 2017 human rights awards to be presented at Dec. 9 ceremony
The Oklahoma Universal Human Rights Alliance is pleased to announce the names of the 13 human rights advocates who will be honored in our annual award ceremony scheduled to mark International Human Rights Day. While Dec. 10 is the official date, our 2017 event will be held on Saturday Dec. 9. All are invited to […]
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2017 Human Rights Awards to be Presented at Dec. 9 Ceremony at Oklahoma State Capitol
The Oklahoma Universal Human Rights Alliance has set the date of Dec. 9 to present its 2017 awards to those who, nominated by peers, are considered and selected by OKUHRA board members for the honor, which recognized significant contributions in the area of human rights. Anyone from or living/working in Oklahoma is eligible to be […]
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