TheVillage View
It Was Called ‘Black Wall Street’ Until A White Mob Went On A Violent Rampage
After the 100-year commemoration of the Tulsa Massacre, more Americans are asking questions. Many wonder why they had never heard about the horrifying days of violence that destroyed the thriving Greenwood neighborhood known as “Black Wall Street.” Hughes Van Ellis testified before Congress about the impact on his childhood.
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