Tulsa’s Black Wall Street Has Received A Grant To Be Modernized
The National Park Service is donating $500,000 to renovate buildings along Tulsa’s North Greenwood Ave business district known as the former Black Wall Street....
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Olivia Hooker, One of the Last Survivors of The Tulsa Race Riot, Dies At 103
Known for surviving one of the most horrific acts of racialized violence in U.S. history and then becoming one of the first black women to...
Serious Effort Underway in Tulsa to Rebuild Black Wall Street
To celebrate and commemorate the spirit of Black Wall Street, city residents organized Dream Tulsa, a four-day initiative spearheaded by the George Kaiser Family Foundation...
The Difference a Good Public School Makes
What do children who are struggling with basic skills like reading and writing need? More drill, right? Well, maybe not....
Surviving the Destruction of Black Wall Street
On May 21, 1921, what was once the "Black Wall Street" in Oklahoma became the site of one of the most gruesome race riots in...