Tag: Tulsa (Okla)

How Greenwood, Tulsa’s ‘Black Wall Street’, Grew a Thriving Economy

W.E.B. Du Bois saw the key to Black prosperity in places like Tulsa, where Black residents patronized Black stores. Even today it serves as a model.

Tulsa Reaches ‘Breakthrough’ in Search for Massacre Victims

More than a century after a white mob burned down the Greenwood district of Tulsa, Okla., a community known as Black Wall Street, the city moved a step closer to identifying victims.