History

Tulsa: The Fire and the Forgotten

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

1m 42s

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

Extras + Features

  • A Legacy of Injustice: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    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: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    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.

  • Tulsa: The Fire and The Forgotten Preview: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    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.

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