by Hannibal B. Johnson | Sep 26, 2020 | Article
BBC program, “The Forum,” The 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre Listen now: https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/w3cszjvy
by Hannibal B. Johnson | Aug 20, 2020 | Article
“On May 31, 1921, the entire Greenwood neighborhood of Tulsa, Oklahoma, was destroyed and hundreds of its Black residents were murdered by a White mob. The massacre and the destruction of the prosperous enclave, dubbed “Black Wall Street,” was the single largest...
by Hannibal B. Johnson | Aug 5, 2020 | Article
“The year is 1921. With industry in widespread support of segregation across the United States, it’s no surprise that white-owned newspapers framed their coverage to favor white people and vilify African Americans. According to research from the Oklahoma History...
by Hannibal B. Johnson | Aug 5, 2020 | Article
“Considered to be one of the deadliest and most destructive massacres in US history, how did the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre remain a secret to so many for so long? VNN takes a look at a variety of factors that contributed to the silence surrounding the massacre,...
by Hannibal B. Johnson | Jun 29, 2020 | Article
“Brenda Alford’s grandparents did not speak to her directly about the horrors of the Tulsa Race Massacre. But after she grew up, she realized she had often overheard conversations about the devastation that began on May 31, 1921, in the Greenwood District and...
