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After his arrest sparked the Tulsa Race Massacre, Dick Rowland disappeared

In Tulsa, an incredible American story of Black resilience is finally recognized

In Tulsa, an ‘incredible American story’ of Black resilience is finally recognized 100 years after a racial massacre, new city initiatives shine a light on the revitalized Greenwood community. The Tower of Reconciliation rises in John Hope Franklin Reconciliation Park in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The 25-foot-tall memorial by Ed Dwight tells the history of African Americans’ struggle, and honors early Black leaders in Tulsa.Photograph by Michael Noble Jr.,Tulsa World/AP ByHeather Greenwood Davis At the start of the award-winning television series Watchmen, there’s a three-minute-30-second scene of destruction and terror, as a racist mob destroys a Black town. Civilians are shot, homes are bombed from planes overhead, and stores are set on fire. While

KOSU Announces Blindspot: Tulsa Burning, A Podcast Examining The Tulsa Race Massacre And History Of Racial Violence In America

KOSU and Focus: Black Oklahoma are proud to collaborate with The HISTORY Channel and WNYC Studios in the production of season two of the highly-acclaimed podcast “Blindspot” with the launch of “Blindspot: Tulsa Burning.”

BBC World Service - The Documentary, The Tulsa Tragedy That Shamed America

Show more Alvin Hall tells the story of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre, one of the worst episodes of racial violence in US history. In the early 20th Century, Tulsa was a wild west town which became a boom city. But the oil capital of the world was also home to the thriving and prosperous district of Greenwood - nicknamed Black Wall Street by Booker T Washington - because it was a mecca for Black entrepreneurs. Several were millionaires in today s money and and figured out ways to prosper during segregation, creating profitable businesses for Greenwood’s 10,000 residents who couldn’t spend their money with white businesses downtown.

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