A white mob burned the thriving black community of the Greenwood District in Tulsa, Oklahoma, otherwise known as ‘Black Wall Street’, to the ground ... It wasn’t long before Greenwood was attracting ...
This is an opinion column. This isn’t our first fight. Not even close. It’s not our first faceoff against efforts to demean, diminish and deter us. To derail our inalienable right to thrive ...
After completing its four-month investigation into the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre, which devastated Black Wall Street ... that the massacre (then called a riot) was not the result of ‘racial ...
A century later, entrepreneurs and activists are working to preserve “Black Wall Street’s” memory while pushing to rebuild and recover what was lost. Photo: Rob Alcaraz/The Wall Street Journal ...
WASHINGTON – With just days left before the end of the Congressional session, U.S. Senators on Wednesday passed the bill to establish Black Wall Street as a national monument in Tulsa’s ...
It was chartered by Congress nine years before as an institution for Blacks ... Then, of course, there was “Black Wall Street,” the thriving Black community on the segregated north side ...