He wrote letters to the VA saying, ‘I want to get home. I need help to get home to my mother. She needs me.’ He left a ...
It’s been 103 years since a Newnan teenager died in the Tulsa race massacre. Over the past three years, droves of people from ...
The Oklahoma State Department of Education's proposed social studies standards includes additional informations ...
The 1921 Tulsa race riot, as it would become known, would also leave as many as 300 black people dead. But the horrifying incident in Oklahoma would be far from the only distinguishing moment of ...
It wasn't until 2002 that the Oklahoma Education Department added the "Tulsa Race Riot," as it called that event, to the state academic standards, but only as an example of "rising racial tensions ...
SEWING: What working on the 'Joy' clutch bag taught me about Houston's refugee community When we talk about economic disparities for Black Americans, the Tulsa Race Massacre of 1921 is part of ...
(AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki) OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — For decades, when it was discussed at all, the killing of hundreds of people in a prosperous black business district nearly a century ago was referred to as ...
The Kinsey Collection includes original photos of Tulsa, Oklahoma, documenting the thriving Black community before the 1921 race riot known as the Tulsa race massacre or Black Wall Street massacre.