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Reckoning with History: The Tulsa Race Massacre and Its Legacy

The night of May 31, 1921, should have been like any other for the residents of Greenwood, a bustling and proud neighborhood in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Children would have been finishing their homework by gaslight, shopkeepers closing their businesses with the satisfaction of a day’s earnings, and neighbors chatting on porches under the warm spring air. …

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