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Tulsa Still Faces Historical Trauma from 1921 Riot That Left 300 Dead on Black Wall Street

By Democracy Now! Sep 22, 2016, 8:36 am43 pts
As protests continue over the police killing of Terence Crutcher, we look at how Tulsa, Oklahoma, is no stranger to racial strife. On May 31, 1921, a white mob killed as many as 300 people, most of them black, after a black man was accused of assaulting a white elevator operator. Over two days,…

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