Introduction: Black Wall Street 1921
Photo Courtesy: Library of Congress. Title: Ruins after the race riots, Tulsa, Okla. Created / Published June 1921. Photographer name or...
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Episodes & Descriptions
- Jan 28, 2020
- 21 min
Ep 1: The "Five Civilized Tribes" And The Complicated History Between Blacks and Native Americans
Photo Courtesy: Library of Congress. Title: Map of the Indian and Oklahoma territories.Created / Published[S.l.], 1892.Call...
- Jan 27, 2020
- 15 min
Ep. 2: Oklahoma: A Promised Land
Title [An oil well, Oklahoma] Created / Publishedc1922. Notes- J253614 U.S. Copyright Office.- Copyright by G.H. Farnum, Okeman,...
- Jan 26, 2020
- 39 min
Ep. 3: Black Wall Street is Born
Photo Courtesy: Tulsa Historical Society and Museum LISTEN OR LISTEN ON APPLE PODCASTS A special thanks to the National African American...
- Jan 25, 2020
- 24 min
Ep. 4: Red Summer of 1919
Photo Courtesy: The Schomburg Center LISTEN OR LISTEN ON APPLE PODCASTS The Red Summer of 1919 refers to the period between the spring...
- Jan 24, 2020
- 16 min
Ep. 4 The Red Summer of 1919 (Part 2)
Photo Courtesy: The Schomburg Center LISTEN: OR LISTEN ON APPLE PODCASTS The Red Summer of 1919 refers to the period between the spring...
- Jan 23, 2020
- 18 min
Ep. 5: Rumors of Lynching "Diamond Dick"
LISTEN OR LISTEN ON APPLE PODCASTS Title: [Truck on street near Litan Hotel carrying soldiers and African Americans during Tulsa, Okla.,...
- Jan 22, 2020
- 26 min
Ep. 6: Black Wall Street Burning
Photo Courtesy: Tulsa Historical Society and Museum LISTEN Overview Between May 31st and June 1st of 1921, what the Oklahoma Historical...
- Jan 21, 2020
- 19 min
Ep. 6: Black Wall Street Burning (Part 2) - A Descendant's Story
Dr. A.C. Jackson: the most prominent person killed in the Tulsa Race Massacre. Photo courtesy: Ruth Sigler Avery Collection held at the...
- Jan 21, 2020
- 29 min
Ep. 7 BONUS EPISODE: A Black Wall Street Legend-the story of Peg Leg Taylor and the legacy of trauma
"Stories also have been passed down over the years about Peg Leg Taylor, a legendary black defender who is said to have fought off rioters.
- Jan 20, 2020
- 28 min
Ep. 8: When The Smoke Cleared
Photo Courtesy: Tulsa Historical Society and Museum LISTEN OR LISTEN ON APPLE PODCASTS When the mayhem ceased, and the smoke cleared,...
- Jan 19, 2020
- 21 min
Ep. 9: Ashes And The Fight For Greenwood
Photo Courtesy: Tulsa Historical Society and Museum Title: Portrait of Buck Colbert B. C. Franklin, father of Mozella Franklin Jones and...
- Jan 18, 2020
- 29 min
Ep. 10: Justice Delayed Is Justice Denied
LISTEN OR LISTEN ON APPLE PODCASTS Despite potentially thousands of potential perpetrators of numerous crimes and potentially hundreds or...
- Jan 17, 2020
- 24 min
Ep. 11: Black Wall Street Reborn
Photo Courtesy: Tulsa Historical Society and Museum LISTEN OR LISTEN ON APPLE PODCASTS While some African American survivors of the 1921...
- Jan 16, 2020
- 2 min
Ep. 12: "Tulsa's Terrible Secret" and the Erasure of Black History
Photo Courtesy: Tulsa Historical Society and Museum Listen OR LISTEN ON APPLE PODCASTS Up until the later part of the 20th century, there...
- Jan 15, 2020
- 2 min
Ep. 13: Where Are The Bodies Buried?
LISTEN OR LISTEN ON APPLE PODCASTS A significant number of African American residents of Tulsa’s predominantly black Greenwood District...
- Jan 14, 2020
- 2 min
14. The Legacy of Black Wall Street
Photo Courtesy: Oklahoma State University In the nearly 100 In the years since the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre, Tulsa, particularly the...
- Jan 13, 2020
- 2 min
Ep. 15 Series Finale - Tulsa's Story
Photo Courtesy: Tulsa Historical Society and Museum LISTEN: OR LISTEN ON APPLE PODCASTS For decades, a number of scholars and experts...
- Jan 12, 2020
- 2 min
Season 2 Rosewood Introduction
LISTEN OR LISTEN ON APPLE PODCASTS Dreams of Black Wall Street examines the course of once thriving predominantly Black communities that...
- Jan 11, 2020
- 2 min
S2 E1 290 Years Before the Rosewood Massacre
LISTEN OR LISTEN ON APPLE PODCASTS In order to understand how an incident such as the Rosewood Massacre could occur, it is important to...
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