How Tulsa Massacre Spent Most of Last Century Unremembered

When the smoke cleared in June 1921, the toll from the massacre in Tulsa, 俄克拉何马州, was catastrophic — scores of lives lost, homes and businesses burned to the ground, a thriving Black community gutted by a white mob.

The nightmarecried out for attention, as something to be investigated and memorialized, with speeches and statues and anniversary commemorations.

But the horror and violence visited upon Tulsa’s Black community didn’t become part of the…阅读更多