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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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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, Black Wall Street, Black Fact, Babylon The Great, History Education, Black Knowledge, Tulsa Oklahoma, Chapter 16

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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