Violent utopia : dispossession & Black restoration in Tulsa / Jovan Scott Lewis.

"Violent Utopia traces the long history of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre from the migration of Black freed slaves to Oklahoma Indian Territory to contemporary efforts to rebuild Black prosperity in Tulsa. In doing so, Jovan Scott Lewis resists the temptation to exceptionalize both the violence of the...

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Main Author:	Lewis, Jovan Scott (Author)
Language:	English
Published:	Durham : Duke University Press, 2022.
Subjects:	Tulsa Race Massacre, Tulsa, Okla., 1921. African Americans > Violence against > Oklahoma > Tulsa > History > 20th century. Greenwood (Tulsa, Okla.) > Race relations > History > 20th century. Greenwood (Tulsa, Okla.) > History > 20th century. Tulsa (Okla.) > Race relations > History > 20th century. SOCIAL SCIENCE / Ethnic Studies / American / African American & Black Studies. SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social. African Americans > Violence against. Race relations. Oklahoma > Tulsa. 1900-1999 History.
Genre:	History.
Physical Description:	xi, 257 pages, 17 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Format:	Book

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