On Route 66, a family is restoring the only gas station built for Black travelers

A really cool bit of both #Black and #Oklahoma #Route66 history, for those familiar with green book-era motoring. The Threatt family heirs are restoring a historic gas station that served black motorists on the Mother Road. If you were to travel on Route 66 in the early 1900s, you probably passed the Threatt Filling Station, …

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