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New App Will Offer Virtual Walk Down Historic Black Wall Street

New App Will Offer Virtual Walk Down Historic Black Wall Street
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Activists call for Sen Lankford to step down from Tulsa Race Massacre Centennial Commission

In Centennial Year, Race Massacre Front Of Mind For Many On Martin Luther King Jr Day

Youtube / City of Norman Martin Luther King Jr. Day events in Oklahoma were noticeably impacted by two unique circumstances Monday. Every year, usually . they have the marching groups. Next year, we ll be back with the walking groups, with the dancing groups, said Tulsa s MLK Day Parade emcee Rebecca Marks-Jimerson, doing color commentary for a livestream of the event. But this year, because of the COVID, we are doing the social distancing. But we re making it happen for you. Bands and other marchers were kept from the route due to the pandemic, and in-person spectators were discouraged and directed to TV broadcasts and the livestream. 

The whitewashing of Tulsa s Black Wall Street

The whitewashing of Tulsa s Black Wall Street Tracy Jan, The Washington Post Jan. 17, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail 17 1of17Redevelopment has come to Tulsa s historically Black Greenwood district, but some Black business owners feel they are being shut out.Washington Post photo by Joshua LottShow MoreShow Less 2of17Barista Angel Jamison talks with Yvette Troupe, an owner of the Black Wall Street Liquid Lounge coffee shop, whose name is an homage to the successful Black business district destroyed a century ago.Washington Post photo by Joshua LottShow MoreShow Less 3of17 4of17People in Tulsa s historically Black Greenwood district achieved much economic success before 1921. Greenwood was left in ruins after the 1921 massacre.Library of CongressShow MoreShow Less

Lankford Apologizes to Black Voters for Backing Trump s Election Deceit

Lankford Apologizes to Black Voters for Backing Trump’s Election Deceit The Oklahoma senator, who is up for re-election in 2022, said he had not realized his objection to the election results would be seen as a direct attack on the voting rights of people of color. Senator James Lankford said in a letter that he had never intended to “diminish the voice of any Black American.”Credit.Anna Moneymaker for The New York Times Jan. 15, 2021 WASHINGTON — Senator James Lankford, Republican of Oklahoma, apologized on Thursday to Black constituents who were offended by his decision to join President Trump in trying to discredit the victory of President-elect Joseph R. Biden Jr., saying he had not realized the effort would be seen as a direct attack on the voting rights of people of color.

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