In 1997, the Oklahoma State Legislature authorized the Oklahoma Commission to Study the Tulsa Race Riot of 1921. The commission released its final report in February 2001. In more recent years ...

Johnson described Tulsa, Oklahoma's Greenwood District in his book "Black Wall Street: From Riot to Renaissance in Tulsa's Historic Greenwood District." In the early 1900s, the Greenwood District ...

The Tulsa police exacerbated the conflict by deputizing ... insurance companies denied Black residents of Greenwood compensation due to the 'riot clause' in their policies," it added.

Few white people were arrested for these crimes, fewer were prosecuted. Two years later was the Tulsa race riot where the Greenwood district, what we now call Black Wallstreet, was burned to the ...

Near the end of the 19th century, and 23 years before the more famous Tulsa Riots, White supremacists carefully orchestrated an insurrection and deadly race massacre that killed dozens and drove ...

Johnson described Tulsa, Oklahoma’s Greenwood District in his book “Black Wall Street: From Riot to Renaissance in Tulsa’s Historic Greenwood District.” In the early 1900s, the Greenwood ...