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The comprehensive history of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre: Unveiling the Forgotten Atrocities of Greenwood and Its Resilient Community's Struggle for Justice and Reconciliation

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English
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Independently published (13 Jun. 2024)
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Publication Date
13/06/2024
Pages
75 pages
ISBN-13
9798328422529
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13.97 x 0.43 x 21.59 cm
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9798328422529
Author Name
JEFFREY J. JORDAN (Author)
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In 1921, the Greenwood District in Tulsa, Oklahoma, was known as "Black Wall Street" for its thriving Black-owned businesses and vibrant community. But on May 31 and June 1, this prosperous neighborhood was brutally attacked and nearly destroyed by a white mob.

This tragic event, known as the Tulsa Race Massacre, left hundreds dead, thousands homeless, and an entire community shattered. This book delves deeply into the history, the aftermath, and the enduring legacy of this dark chapter in American history.

What This Book Contains:🏙 The Rise of Greenwood: Discover how the Greenwood District became one of the most affluent Black communities in America. 📅 The Spark: Learn about the elevator incident involving Dick Rowland and Sarah Page that ignited the massacre.

🔥 The Massacre: Detailed accounts of the destruction, the violence, and the impact on the community. 🚓 Martial Law and Internment: Explore the immediate aftermath, including the imposition of martial law and the internment of Black residents.

🏚 Rebuilding Efforts: Understand the challenges faced by survivors as they attempted to rebuild their lives and community. ⚖ Legal Battles: Insight into the early legal efforts, the 1997 Commission, and the 2020 lawsuit filed by the last survivors.

🎓 Educational Initiatives: Learn about the efforts to include the massacre in school curricula and public awareness campaigns. 🏛 Community Development: See how Greenwood is being revitalized through various community projects and economic initiatives.

📖 Personal Stories: Read compelling memoirs from survivors and reflections from descendants and community leaders. 🤝 Lessons and Hopes: Understand the importance of acknowledging historical wrongs and the ongoing efforts to achieve justice and reconciliation.

Grab a copy today to uncover the full story of Greenwood, its people, and their enduring legacy. Join us in remembering this important part of American history and the ongoing journey towards justice and equality.

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