Tulsa Timeline
GREENWOOD
a subdued history
1925
Completely Rebuilt Black Wall Street Greenwood Completely Rebuilt
By 1925, Greenwood had been completely rebuilt, and some have said that it had been built to a better conditition than it originally had been. Residents described the rebuilt neighborhood as a wonderful vibrant renaissance, because the Greenwood community continued to grow, despite the white supremacy that they had to endure to achieve it.
Parade Celebrating Greenwood after Black Wall Street is Rebuilt
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Sources
[1] Brown, D. (2021, February 04). Red Summer: When Racist Mobs Ruled. How a Pandemic of Racial Terror Led to the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre. American Experience. PBS.
https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/features/t-town-red-summer-racist-mobs/
[2] Burch, R., Reid, R., & Ferguson, K. (Producers). (2021). Tulsa Race Massacre: 100 Years Later [Video]. PBS.
https://www.pbs.org/video/tulsa-race-massacre-100-years-later-vdv9tx
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https://www.pbs.org/video/episode-1-zew2v8
[4] PBS News. (2024, June 12). Oklahoma’s Supreme Court Dismisses Lawsuit from Last 2 Survivors of Tulsa Race Massacre Seeking Reparations.
https://www.pbs.org/newshour/nation/oklahomas-supreme-court-dismisses-lawsuit-from-last-2-survivors-of-tulsa-race-massacre-seeking-reparations
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