John Herrington, Chickasaw, will be inducted into the Circle of Honor. Herrington was the first citizen of a federally recognized tribe to travel to space. He also holds a doctorate in education.
Induction into the Circle of Honor is a celebration of the honoree’s actions in the face of adversity, commitment to the preservation of American Indian culture and legacy for future generations. Sponsored by the American Indian Resource Center, Tulsa Library Trust and the Maxine & Jack Zarrow Family Foundation with additional support by Draughon Trust, Southwest Trading Company, and Visions and Voices.
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