cover image: The true costs of the Tulsa race massacre, 100 years later

The true costs of the Tulsa race massacre, 100 years later

28 May 2021

The Tulsa massacre is only recently receiving the national recognition it needs. But even as the massacre itself becomes better known, much of the remaining story of Greenwood is still left untold. In particular, little attention is given to subsequent events in Tulsa, including the rebuilding of Greenwood by its Black residents, followed by its second destructionthis time at the hands of white city planners during the urban renewal period of the 1960s to 1980s.
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Authors

Andre M. Perry, Anthony Barr, Carl Romer

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United States of America

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