Sly’s style followed a long Black fashion lineage of high drama and imagination, picking up traditions set by the likes of Gladys Bentley’s gender-bending tuxedos, Little Richard’s pompadour ...

Goin' Back To T-Town | Article A Walk Along Black Wall Street. The Greenwood district in Tulsa, Oklahoma was once a Mecca for African American business. Then came the racist mob.

Tulsa's first Black mayor unveils $105 million Greenwood Trust to address lasting impacts of 1921 Race Massacre and ... Standing in the heart of what was once known as Black Wall Street, ...

Tulsa Mayor G.T. Bynum initiated an investigation into rumored mass graves of the Tulsa Race Massacre in October 2018, calling the riots a "point of shame for our community," NBC affiliate KJRH ...

This isn’t a PR play. It’s a quiet, determined rewrite of how Tulsa confronts its past. See also: Greta Thunberg Sets Sail for Gaza—With Aid, a Boat, and a Warning: “We Can’t Be Silent” The Wound ...

Monroe Nichols, the first Black mayor of Tulsa, Oklahoma, has proposed a $100 million reparations package aimed at repairing the impact of the 1921 race massacre. On Sunday (June 1), Nichols ...

“For 104 years, the Tulsa Race Massacre has been a stain on our city’s history,” Tulsa Mayor Monroe Nichols said in a speech Sunday announcing the reparations package, which will pump ...

Tulsa’s new mayor on Sunday proposed a $100 million private trust as part of a reparations plan to give descendants of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre scholarships and housing help ...

TULSA, Okla. — (AP) — Tulsa's new mayor on Sunday proposed a $100 million private trust as part of a reparations plan to give descendants of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre scholarships and ...