The Black Wall Street Rally is gaining national recognition after being nominated for a USA Today 10 Best Readers’ Choice Award, placing Tulsa’s historic Greenwood District in the national spotlight.
Black Wall Street was a wealthy and prosperous Black business district in Tulsa, Okla., in the early 1900s. A White mob carried out the Tulsa race massacre of 1921, burning over 1,400 homes and ...
When people hear the term “Black Wall Street,” most immediately think of Tulsa, Oklahoma — the site of one of the most infamous episodes of racial violence in American history. But Tulsa was not alone ...