What happened in Tulsa, Oklahoma, in 1921? A mob of 10,000 whites descended on Greenwood, the richest black neighborhood in ...

From Viola Davis to Charlamagne Tha God, there is a good reason why troubled South Carolina is home to Black excellence.

Survivors of the 1921 massacre and their descendants contemplate the meaning of reparations in today’s Tulsa, Okla.

Saturday will mark 160 years since more than 20 Black Civil War soldiers fighting for the Union were massacred in ...

The last two living survivors of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre, Lessie Benningfield Randle and Viola Fletcher, both 110, have ...

Over 300 Black residents were killed on May 31 and June 1 in 1921. The two last living survivors of the Tulsa race massacre praised the Department of Justice's efforts to expose the alleged truth ...

A DOJ report has found the mob that destroyed "Black Wall Street" in Tulsa and murdered hundreds of people was a coordinated ...

The establishment of the (national monument) serves as a critical step toward recognition and commemoration, providing a ...

The next day, over a million Azerbaijanis flooded Azadlık (Freedom) Square in silent mourning. The victims were laid to rest ...

Jan. 11, 2025 The Tulsa Race Massacre of 1921, in which a prosperous Black neighborhood in Oklahoma was destroyed and up to 300 people were killed, was not committed by an uncontrolled mob but was ...

Only the most thoroughgoing account of the massacre mentions the heroic stance of “Peg Leg Taylor,” who single-handedly fought off a dozen white attackers. There was also J.B. Stradford, a hotel owner ...

Federal officials said Saturday they cannot prosecute any person or government agency involved in the 1921 Tulsa Race ...