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How a highway in Tulsa displaced and dispossessed Black residents

Marketplace Morning Report

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Exploring Historical Racial Inequality in Tulsa's Greenwood District

This chapter explores the historical roots of racial inequality in Tulsa, focusing on home ownership disparities fueled by systemic factors and the traumatic legacy of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre. Through reflections from community members at the Vernon AME Church, it captures the enduring impact of racial violence on the Black community of Greenwood.

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