Unveiling the Tulsa Massacre

This chapter explores the historical context of the 1921 Tulsa massacre, focusing on the vibrant Black community of Greenwood, known as 'Black Wall Street.' It examines the violent events triggered by a false narrative, the impact on survivors, and the ongoing erasure of this tragedy from American history. Additionally, the conversation addresses recent media portrayals and legislative challenges in teaching about race and history, calling attention to the necessity for acknowledgment and healing.