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A rare photo of The Black Wall Street -1921. The Greenwood District (of Tulsa, Oklahoma), known as 'the Black Wall Street', was the wealthiest black community in the United States. It was later burned to the ground in a tragic race riot.

The memorial plaque commemorating The Tulsa Race Riot, also known as the 1921 Race Riot, The Night That Tulsa Died, the Tulsa Race War, or the Greenwood Riot. It was a large-scale civil disorder confined mainly to the racially segregated Greenwood neighborhood of Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA in 1921. During the 16 hours of rioting, over 800 people were admitted to local hospitals with injuries, an estimated 10,000 were left homeless, 35 city blocks composed of 1,256 residences were destroyed by…

Black Wall Street Tulsa, OK.

Black Wall Street was a thriving Black-owned business district that housed hundreds of Black-owned businesses

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The history of business and entrepreneurship lies at the heart of the American story.