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May 31 - June 1, 1921: The attacks on Black Wall street begins. The Tulsa Race Riot was a large-scale, racially motivated conflict on May 31 and June 1, 1921, in which whites attacked the black Black Wall Street History, Tulsa Race Riot, Babylon The Great, African Ancestry, Black Wall Street, Black Fact, Black Knowledge, Tulsa Oklahoma, History Teachers

May 31 - June 1, 1921: The attacks on Black Wall street begins. The Tulsa Race Riot was a large-scale, racially motivated conflict on May 31 and June 1, 1921, in which whites attacked the black community of Tulsa, Oklahoma, which included aerial attacks. In an effort to completely destroy the Greenwood District of Tulsa, firemen were ...

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DURHAM, NC – Nathan Garrett still remembers when downtown’s Parrish Street was the address of “Black Wall Street” — a black-owned financial district just around the corner from Main Street, in the heart of Durham’s white business district. “It was unique in Durham because you had this concentration of black executives and professional people who were doing the same […]

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Discriminatory Jim Crow Era segregation laws that were often brutally enforced throughout the South and the bigoted use of similar divisive tactics elsewhere in the United States led to the creation and development of African-American business districts and corridors in many cities. Historic Black Main Streets successfully catered to the daily business, shopping, service,…

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The Upbuilding of Black Durham. The Success of the Negroes and Their Value to a Tolerant and Helpful Southern City By W. E. B. Du Bois (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963

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