Tulsa Race Massacre: 5 free online resources to learn about the tragedy The Tulsa Race Massacre is a dark chapter in American history that was hidden from history books for a long time. Honor its victims and learn about it with these free, online resources. Image: Universal History Archive / getty images 2021-05-31 09:45:00 UTC If you haven't heard of the Tulsa Race Massacre or Black Wall Street, here's your chance to rectify that. Monday marks the massacre's 100th anniversary. Rumors and media reports that a Black 19-year-old, Dick Rowland, had assaulted a white 17-year-old, Sarah Page, in an elevator in Tulsa, Oklahoma sparked the massacre. A conflicting