Once a utopia of Black wealth and prosperity, Durham's Black Wall Street was destroyed by urban renewal, displacing hundreds ...
The Justice Department’s conclusion follows an investigation of the 1921 atrocity in Oklahoma in which up ... whose success inspired the name Black Wall Street. The report described the initial ...
In the weeks after the Tulsa Race Massacre of 1921, in which white mobs burned the Oklahoma city’s vibrant Black neighborhood to the ground, a federal agent quickly concluded that the attack ...