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On Monday, Tulsa remembered the Centennial of the 1921 race massacre. 100 years ago, a white mob destroyed a thriving Black community known as Black Wall Street. Vince Sims traveled to Tulsa and shows us how some people want to remember what happened, but also be inspired by what once was.

On Monday, Tulsa remembered the Centennial of the 1921 race massacre. 100 years ago, a white mob destroyed a thriving Black community known as Black Wall Street. Vince Sims reports.

On Monday, Tulsa remembered the Centennial of the 1921 race massacre. 100 years ago, a white mob destroyed a thriving Black community known as Black Wall Street. Vince Sims traveled to Tulsa and shows us how some people want to remember what happened, but also be inspired by what once was.

The descendants of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre have come together for a new documentary to tell the untold stories of their families.

One of the deadliest riots in American history, the Tulsa Race Massacre took place in Tulsa, Okla., from May 31 to June 1, 1921. During those two days, a mob of white residents burned 35 city blocks and an estimated 300 people were killed after a Black teenager was falsely accused of attempting to rape a white woman.

The 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre Centennial Commission broke ground on Friday for a new history center honoring Black Wall Street and those killed during the 1921 massacre.

Greenwood Avenue in Tulsa is once again seeing development and new construction, 99 years after the Tulsa Race Massacre. While some work to revive Black Wall Street they want to make sure the history isn’t lost.

Nia Hamm is an NBC10 Boston reporter, but she’s also been recording a podcast that digs into the history of the Tulsa Race Massacre, one of the deadliest incidents of racial violence in American history that for years was hardly talked about. On Juneteenth, the anniversary of another important day in Black American history, Hamm sat down for “10 Questions…

Greenwood Avenue in Tulsa is once again seeing development and new construction, 99 years after the Tulsa Race Massacre. While some work to revive Black Wall Street they want to make sure the history isn’t lost.