Tulsa: The Fire and the Forgotten

1h 24m

Learn about the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre, on the one hundredth anniversary of the crime, and how the community of Tulsa is coming to terms with its past, present, and future.

Episodes

Tulsa: The Fire and the Forgotten

S1 E1 - 1h 24m

Learn about the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre, on the one hundredth anniversary of the crime, and how the community of Tulsa is coming to terms with its past, present, and future.

Extras + Features

A Legacy of Injustice

S1 E1 - 1m 56s

Activist Greg Robinson II discusses the murder of George Floyd, the connection to the Tulsa Race Massacre, and how both events inspired him to run for mayor.
Black Lives Matter Protest at Tulsa City Hall

S1 E1 - 2m 32s

Tulsa city officials of past and present describe the scene as Black Lives Matter protesters are met by armed militia groups, echoing the same dynamic that led to the massacre in 1921.
Majeste Pearson Sings The Black National Anthem

S1 E1 - 4m 53s

Tulsa native Majeste Pearson sings "Lift Every Voice and Sing," designated by the NAACP as the Black National Anthem, at The Historic Vernon A.M.E. Church.
Tulsa: The Fire and The Forgotten Preview

S1 - 32s

Learn about the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre, on the one hundredth anniversary of the crime, and how the community of Tulsa is coming to terms with its past, present, and future.
Tulsa: The Fire and the Forgotten Extended Preview

S1 - 1m 51s

Learn about the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre, on the one hundredth anniversary of the crime, and how the community of Tulsa is coming to terms with its past, present, and future.
Reparations for the Tulsa Massacre Descendants

S1 - 1m 42s

Survivors and descendants of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre file a reparations lawsuit in Sept. 2020 against the City of Tulsa.

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