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CatWoman

(79,302 posts)
Sun May 30, 2021, 06:43 PM May 2021

TONIGHT at 8/7c: The Tulsa Race Massacre Revealed

The History Channel

Tulsa Burning: The 1921 Race Massacre


Premieres Sunday, May 30 at 8/7c


Executive producer Russell Westbrook and directors Stanley Nelson & Marco Williams bring you the definitive account of one of the most devastating acts of race violence in American history: the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre. On the 100th anniversary of the horrific events, remember Black Wall Street and its tragic destruction through first-person accounts and see how activists are continuing the fight for a fairer Tulsa to this very day.



https://play.history.com/specials/tulsa-burning-the-1921-race-massacre/trailer-tulsa-burning-the-1921-race-massacre?cmpid=email-hist-promotional-2021-0530-05302021&om_rid=7bb1ac99b1398e6bc7b95661b48d978ce3a30eead1e85fdea4f6fc8e18e675ca&~campaign=hist-promotional-2021-0530&%243p=e_iterable&_branch_match_id=852978889995351545

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TONIGHT at 8/7c: The Tulsa Race Massacre Revealed (Original Post) CatWoman May 2021 OP
I think it was within the last 10 years that I heard of this underpants May 2021 #1
i never even heard of this until someone referenced it on DU about a year ago... Takket May 2021 #2
Tomorrow there will be a PBS special on the 1921 massacre area51 May 2021 #3

underpants

(182,938 posts)
1. I think it was within the last 10 years that I heard of this
Sun May 30, 2021, 08:31 PM
May 2021

Wilmington too. Just last week I found out about a civil rights March being busted up in Danville VA.

Takket

(21,640 posts)
2. i never even heard of this until someone referenced it on DU about a year ago...
Sun May 30, 2021, 08:36 PM
May 2021

a massive event that was swept under the rug by history. glad it is being brought back into the light

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