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History

1921 Tulsa race massacre remembered

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May 31, 2021

On May 31 and June 1, 1921, a white mob attacked and destroyed the wealthiest Black community in the United States, the Greenwood District of Tulsa, Oklahoma. A century later, people there are commemorating one of the worst race massacres in American history.

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