by Hannibal B. Johnson | Mar 1, 2021 | Article
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by Hannibal B. Johnson | Feb 22, 2021 | Article
University of Tulsa College of Law: 21st Annual Buck Colbert Franklin Memorial Civil Rights Lecture with Hannibal B. Johnson, Esq. (February 18, 2021)
by Hannibal B. Johnson | Feb 17, 2021 | Article
“Early in the twentieth century, place, space, and race converged to create a dynamic counterpoint to Black economic exclusion and exploitation. The African American community in Tulsa, Oklahoma, the Greenwood District, centred around Greenwood Avenue just north...
by Hannibal B. Johnson | Feb 3, 2021 | Article
Here’s an excerpt, click the link below to view the piece in its entirety on FOX16. “Tulsa, Oklahoma, is a city diverse in its people and culture, fueled by a complicated past. Some of which involves the historic Greenwood District, better known as Black Wall Street,...
by Hannibal B. Johnson | Feb 2, 2021 | Article
Here’s an excerpt, click the link below to view the piece in its entirety on PBS. “Piles of rubble still smoldered in Tulsa, Oklahoma’s African American district when educator and activist W. E. B. DuBois reflected on the conditions leading up to what...
by Hannibal B. Johnson | Jan 6, 2021 | Article
The following summary is provided to TED by TEDxTulsaCC The 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre destroyed a thriving African American business district and killed scores of black citizens. Time and deliberate obfuscation resulted in a loss of historical knowledge about the...
