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Transcripts for MSNBC American Voices With Alicia Menendez 20220102 23:41:00

Tulsa african-american district of green wood was successful and self-sufficient. until the enof may 31, 1921. a white mob descended on grood wood. shooting and killing hundreds of black residents. tulsa, we remembered and mourned and unearthed. a century old race massacre that wiped away hundreds of black lives. hundreds marched to mark the massacre sen ten yell. with a plea to finally be seen. a thousand miles away, another massacre was remembered. this one at the church in charleston south carolina. the reverend and eight lost their lives to a young white supremacist. a half dozen years ago. in 2021, shards of the lives shattered were smoothed. just a little. with the department of justice reaching a multi-million dollar ....

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Tulsa Race Riots: What Happened in Greenwood, Oklahoma, and What Black Residents Want Now

On the centennial of the deadly massacre, locals recall the devastation of Black Wall Street's destruction and what it might take to make it right. ....

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How Tulsa's Greenwood Became a Thriving "Black Wall Street"—and What Its Deadly Destruction Means Today

On the centennial of the deadly massacre, locals recall the devastation of Black Wall Street's destruction and what it might take to make it right. ....

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Tulsa Race Massacre, 100 years later: Why it happened and why it's still relevant today

The city's "Black Wall Street" was among the most prosperous neighborhoods in America, and a Black utopia and then it was burned to the ground. ....

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