Tulsa’s ‘Black Wall Street’ Flourished as a Self-Contained Hub in the Early 1900s
Greenwood Avenue featured luxury shops, restaurants, movie theaters, a library, pool halls, and nightclubs.

A man with a camera looking at the skeletons of iron beds which rise above the ashes of a burned-out block after the Tulsa Race Riot, 1921.
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