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Greenwood District (Black Wall Street)
Tulsa, OK
Once the wealthiest African American community in the United States, destroyed in the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre. A powerful symbol of Black economic achievement and the systemic violence used to destroy it.
Counter-Narrative
The myth this site refutes: that Black economic prosperity was impossible under Jim Crow. These walls prove otherwise.
Associated People
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Associated Events
Sources
1921 Tulsa Race Massacre Centennial Commission
Before & After This Era
← Before · Reconstruction
→ After · Great Migration
Sites in Conversation
"Both connected to O.W. Gurley"
"Shared theme: Black Business & Freedom and Resistance"
"Shared theme: Black Business & Freedom and Resistance"