Tulsa, 1921 : reporting a massacre / Randy Krehbiel ; foreword by Karlos K. Hill.

"Examines the events and players contributing to, participating in, and responding to Tulsa's 1921 race riot and massacre and the social, political and historical context in which it occurred"-- "In 1921, Tulsa's Greenwood District, known then as the nation's "Black Wall Street" was... prosperous, b...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Krehbiel, Randy (Author)
Language:	English
Published:	Norman : University of Oklahoma Press, [2019]
Subjects:	Tulsa world. Tulsa tribune. Tulsa Race Massacre, Tulsa, Okla., 1921. Tulsa Race Massacre, Tulsa, Okla., 1921 > Press coverage > Oklahoma > Tulsa. African Americans > Violence against > Oklahoma > Tulsa > History > 20th century. Greenwood (Tulsa, Okla.) > Race relations > History > 20th century. Tulsa (Okla.) > Race relations > History > 20th century. Racism > Oklahoma > Tulsa > History > 20th century. African American journalists > Oklahoma > Tulsa. Race relations. Racism. Oklahoma > Tulsa. 1900-1999 History.
Genre:	History.
Physical Description:	xviii, 309 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Format:	Book

Contents:

Foreword / by Karlos K. Hill
May 30, 1921
Tulsa
Greenwood
"The story that set Tulsa ablaze"
Chaos
"Mob spirit and fever heat"
Retribution
Aftermath
"Wounds of passion"
"It must not be again"
Directed verdict
The new Negro
Trials and tribulations
The years since.