'Black Wall Street': Trump's plan for rally in Tulsa calls attention to 1921 race massacre
President Trump had planned to hold a rally this week in Tulsa, Oklahoma – the site of the worst racial attack in U.S. history, by many accounts. After days of controversy over that choice, he changed the date.The history of the massacre in the area, which was also known as “Black Wall Street,” has shined a spotlight on the formation of an affluent Black community and the gruesome events that destroyed it.In 1921, a white mob attacked a predominantly Black area in […]
