The Tulsa Race Massacre: What Happened | Tulsa: the Fire and the Forgotten

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tulsa race massacre racism racial violence Reconstruction internment camps African American history red summer systemic violence Greenwood Tulsa Massacre African Americans United States U.S. history us history history American history social studies ushist22 WNET
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History-Social Science
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The Tulsa Race Massacre: What Happened | Tulsa: the Fire and the Forgotten

Examine what led to the violence of May 31, 1921, an explanation of what caused it, and a description of its immediate aftermath in this media gallery from Tulsa: The Fire and the Forgotten. Although rarely mentioned in textbooks, there is no question that the Tulsa Race Massacre was one of the most horrific incidents of racial violence in American history. 
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