The Greenwood District: Tulsa's Lost Black Wall Street

Paradise lost.

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Source/Further reading:

National Museum of African American History and Culture, the history of Greenwood: https://nmaahc.si.edu/blog-post/massa...

Dreams of Black Wall Street, comprehensive podcast: https://www.dreamsofblackwallstreet.c...

NPR, Building Black Wall Street: https://www.npr.org/2021/06/02/100253...

O.W. Gurley bio: https://www.forbes.com/sites/antoineg...

History, when Greenwood flourished: https://www.history.com/news/black-wa...

Al Jazeera, roots of Black Wall Street: https://www.aljazeera.com/opinions/20...

Lynchings in Oklahoma: https://www.okhistory.org/publication...

NYTimes interactive on the district: https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2...

How Greenwood rebuilt: https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/...

AC Jackson bio: http://blackwallstreet.org/acjackson 

History of Tulsa: https://www.okhistory.org/publication...

History, before and after the massacre: https://www.history.com/news/tulsa-ma...

Oklahoma Land Rush: https://www.history.com/this-day-in-h...

Rebirth of the Klan: https://www.history.com/news/kkk-birt...

Ku Klux Kiddies facts: https://www.history.com/news/kkk-yout...

Red Summer death toll: https://www.pbs.org/newshour/nation/h...