Uploaded June 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
In this episode, John Patrick Lopez, Dave Lopez, and Ed Sanchez shared the history of how Lopez Dorada Foods was founded in Oklahoma, the impact on society and the economy, and the programs and causes they are willing to support and why.
The Oklahoma Historical Society Multicultural Office (OHSMO) promotes programs and outreach initiatives that enhance historical and cultural awareness for all Oklahomans.
The OHSMO also holds several in-person events that include authentic traditions celebrated by the respective communities so that these cultures can be shared, appreciated, and experienced, including a series of video interviews titled “People of Oklahoma” to create a historical record of the voices of community leaders from many backgrounds. Stories of resiliency, hope, tenacity, and innovation are being added to the expansive library of live interviews, video documentaries, and oral histories in the OHS archives.
To join the conversation, follow OHS on social media or visit okhistory.org/events to learn more.
In this episode, John Patrick Lopez, Dave Lopez, and Ed Sanchez shared the history of how Lopez Dorada Foods was founded in Oklahoma, the impact on society and the economy, and the programs and causes they are willing to support and why.
The Oklahoma Historical Society Multicultural Office (OHSMO) promotes programs and outreach initiatives that enhance historical and cultural awareness for all Oklahomans.
The OHSMO also holds several in-person events that include authentic traditions celebrated by the respective communities so that these cultures can be shared, appreciated, and experienced, including a series of video interviews titled “People of Oklahoma” to create a historical record of the voices of community leaders from many backgrounds. Stories of resiliency, hope, tenacity, and innovation are being added to the expansive library of live interviews, video documentaries, and oral histories in the OHS archives.
To join the conversation, follow OHS on social media or visit okhistory.org/events to learn more.
