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The Greenwood Massacre of 1921 has been largely ignored by history, but Pelley finds a Tulsa community seeking to shed more light on what's been called the worst race massacre in history," a ...
I’m using the 102nd anniversary of the Tulsa Race Massacre to show how media coverage shaped public understanding of this tragedy. In this video, I highlight shocking headlines from 1921 that ...
When Lessie Benningfield Randle turned 105 on Nov. 10, she wanted two things for her birthday. Randle, one of the last remaining survivors of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre, wanted to look pretty ...
"The Tulsa Race Massacre is not just a black story but American history," Koroma tweeted. "The fabric of this country is soaked in racism, and today 99 years later, we’re still fighting for change.
He curated the inaugural exhibition “The Power of Place” that contains the Museum’s exhibition on the Tulsa Race Massacre. He is project director for a new exhibition entitled “Make Good the Promises: ...
Phil Armstrong, 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre Centennial Commission Phone: 918.231.6211 p.armstrong@tulsa2021.org or Britney Sheehan, Bank of America Phone: 425.533.4531 britney.w.sheehan@bofa.com ...
In January 2025, he received a performance review stating he was “on track.” There was nothing fun about the Tulsa Race Massacre, also known as the Black Wall Street Massacre.
Exploring how race shapes our lives in America — from history to headlines, and why justice, equity, and truth still matter in 2025.
As many as 300 people are believed to have died in the Tulsa Race Massacre, when a white mob attacked residents, homes and businesses in a predominantly Black neighborhood over two days in 1921.
A black-and-white photograph of the destroyed Greenwood District in Tulsa, Oklahoma after the Tulsa Race Massacre. In the foreground is a stone foundation littered with and surrounded by ash. The ...