The Tulsa Race Massacre

A white mob destroys the prosperous "Black Wall Street" of Greenwood, killing hundreds.

Resources

The federal review of the 1921 destruction of Greenwood.

Scholarly overview of the destruction of Greenwood.

Connections to other moments, systems, and investigations — the links rarely drawn together.

connects to (incoming)·Event
The Great Migration begins
Black prosperity built by migration and enterprise became a target of white violence.

Black prosperity built by migration and enterprise became a target of white violence.