In 1921, a mob of white residents in Tulsa, Oklahoma, including police, burned down the nearly 40-acre African American Greenwood neighborhood known as “Black Wall Street” — then one of the ...

Oklahoma Top Court Rejects Case by 'Black Wall Street' Race Massacre Survivors By Nate Raymond (Reuters) -Oklahoma's highest court on Wednesday dismissed a lawsuit by the last two known living ...

The Black Wall Street Legacy Festival is a survivor and descendant-led week-long event recognizing history and rejoicing in resilience. On Saturday, you can enjoy live R&B and jazz music ...

Lawyers for the last three living survivors of the Tulsa race massacre ... reparations for the attack on what was known as Black Wall Street. At a Monday press conference, an attorney for the ...

Just two survivors of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre ... Dr. Tiffany Crutcher co-chairs the Historic Greenwood-Black Wall Street Coalition. It’s a coalition of 11 Tulsa-based organizations who ...

The 3rd annual Black Wall Street Business Expo in metro Atlanta accomplished three important objectives: it paid homage to the oldest living survivor of the Tulsa Race Massacre of 1921 ...

In 1921, Black Wall Street was burned to ashes by white mobs ... There are two remaining survivors of the century-old massacre" Viola Fletcher, known as "Mother Fletcher," who turned 110 this ...

“I'm here to support my mother and the other two survivors." Related Story ... for another day,” said Randle. The Black Wall Street Legacy Festival runs until Thursday.

June 12 (Reuters) - Oklahoma's highest court on Wednesday dismissed a lawsuit by the last two known living survivors of the ... community nicknamed "Black Wall Street." Lawyers for Lessie ...