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Jun 2021
38m 44s

The Tulsa Race Massacre

CELISIA STANTON
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In 1921, an act of terrorism would turn a once thriving Black community to ash and rubble overnight. It was an event so horrific that many historians now call it the single worst incident of racist violence in U.S. history. But what led up to that fateful day? And why were folks so intent to forget it ever happened? Today’s episode explores the importance of ... Show More
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