Survivors of the 1921 Tulsa Race Riot, including Olivia Hooker, remember the decimation of Black Wall Street by angry white mobs.

Black Wall Street – Before The Race Riot of 1921 Tulsan police and government agents provided firearms and ammunition to the white citizens in addition to participating in the violence, themselves.

100 years ago, on 31 May and 1 June, an estimated 300 Black people were killed in a rampage by a white mob in Tulsa, destroying a wealthy neighborhood known as America’s Black Wall Street.

The Oklahoman's staff reported on the 100-year anniversary of the unfathomable event that left a devastation over the Black Wall Street area of Tulsa.

Yes, Tulsa’s Greenwood was unlike anything that had ever been seen before and its destruction was devastating, but Black Wall Street has also inspired Black people everywhere to embrace self ...

In this photo provided by Department of Special Collections, McFarlin Library, The University of Tulsa, two armed men in walk away from burning buildings as others walk in the opposite direction ...

The "Negro Metropolis of the Southwest" had its own hospital, library and newspaper, as well as the famous theater Dreamland. A dollar would circulate in Greenwood many times over before ...

Paradise Lost: After the destruction of Greenwood, ... For Black Wall Street’s principal architects, O.W. Gurley and J.B. Stradford, the 1921 Tulsa riots yielded decidedly different fates.

Three plaintiffs, all over 100 years old, say the 1921 destruction of Tulsa’s Greenwood neighborhood has harmed the wealth and well-being of Black residents to this day. The city has tried three ...

The Black Wall Street Gallery commemorated the centennial anniversary of the Tulsa Race Massacre with the opening of “21 Piece Salute”, an art exhibition in New York City featuring 21 pieces ...

Most of the story about the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre centers around the destruction of what was known as “Black Wall Street,” a bustling 35-square-block area with Greenwood Avenue running through the ...

100 Years After The Destruction of Black Wall Street. Clip: 5/31/2021 | 2m 45s Video has Closed Captions | CC. 100 years ago, on 31 May and 1 June, 300 Black people were killed in Tulsa, OK.