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Reviewed on December 1, 2024 | Video
Gr 9 Up—Greenwood, a section of Tulsa, OK, was a thriving Black community of about 11,000 people and included schools, businesses, a hotel, a hospital, the Dreamland theater, and its own newspaper. In 1921, a white mob looted homes and killed citizens. In less than a day, most of Greenwood was burned to the ground. Taped interviews with survivors, archival film footage, postcards, and photos provide tangible ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More