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Douglass High School essay writers in Oklahoma City win laptops for Black History Month

Three students at Douglass High School received laptop prize packs Thursday as part of a Black History Month essay contest.
By Carrie Coppernoll Modified: March 7, 2013 at 9:00 pm • Published: March 8, 2013

Three students at Douglass High School were surprised with laptops Thursday in honor of Black History Month.

Local owners of McDonald's restaurants honored the winners of the Black McDonald's Owners Association Black History Month Essay Contest. Students wrote essays about how Black History Month affects the community.

Winners were sophomore Katherine Rodas, junior Anthonio Humphrey and senior Shariff Tucker.

Katherine's essay was titled “Black History Month Should be Celebrated,” Anthonio's was titled “Injustice: Common Enemy to All Mankind” and Shariff's was titled “Diversity in the United States.”


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by Carrie Coppernoll
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Carrie Coppernoll is a columnist and reporter. She was named the top personal columnist in Oklahoma in 2009 and 2010 by the Associated Press and Association of Newspaper Editors. She was also named the 2008 Journalist of the Year by the Oklahoma...
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