According to a 2005 report by the National Park Service, on May 30, 1921, a Black teenager named Dick Rowland, was accused of assulting a white female, Sarah Page, in the elevator of the Drexel ...
Washington dubbing it "Black Wall Street." JB Stratford founded "Black Wall Street", together with Ottawa W. Gurley in the early 20th century. Located in Tulsa, Oklahoma, hundreds of Black ...
A century later, entrepreneurs and activists are working to preserve “Black Wall Street’s” memory while pushing to rebuild and recover what was lost. Photo: Rob Alcaraz/The Wall Street Journal ...
Johnson described Tulsa, Oklahoma's Greenwood District in his book "Black Wall Street: From Riot to Renaissance in Tulsa's Historic Greenwood District." In the early 1900s, the Greenwood District ...
Washington was likely referring to Durham's Black Wall Street. The existence and destruction of Black Wall Streets across the country are no secret. Tulsa, Okla., a once progressive and wealthy ...
The teens and BGCSM members are involved in the Reimagine Black Wall Street collection - apparel that’s open for sale to the public. MORE: Black History Month coverage“Right now going on ...
African Street Festival Kicks Off June 1st | 12:00 PM: Black Wall Street Doorways to Hope Installation Opening-Artist Talk and Prayer Walk Hosted by Marlon F. Hall, Minister Mary Williams, Rev. Dr ...
Erie's Black Wall Street is a non-profit organization that supports Black-owned businesses and aspiring homeowners in Erie Founded in 2018, the organization provides resources such as a directory ...