The massacre is reported to have started with an accusation that Dick Rowland, a 19-year-old shoe-shiner, assaulted a white ...

Mayor Monroe Nichols announced the Road to Repair, which will pour millions of dollars into a historically black area once ...

The late Ed Wheeler, a retired Oklahoma National Guard brigadier general and former Tulsa Community College history ...

On this day in 1921, the Tulsa Race Massacre, also known as the Tulsa Race Riot, began in the Greenwood district of Tulsa, ...

The Greenwood Cultural Center has certified their first descendent of the 1921 Race Massacre. The certification process was a ...

Beginning on the night of May 31, 1921, thousands of white citizens in Tulsa, Oklahoma descended on the city’s predominantly ...

Barrett here in command of seven companies of national guardsmen, Tulsa is comparatively quiet after a night and part of a day of race rioting ... have accompanied the riot and the lack of ...

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Black Tulsa rebuilt Greenwood after the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre. But what would come next would largely destroy the ...

J.B. was arrested and charged with instigating the riot. As the National Guard marched ... Greenwood neighborhood that depicts the Tulsa Race Massacre. Photograph by John Locher, AP There was ...

Just down the block, there’s the empty shell of a police station that was torched during the riots. And within sight is a ...