Discover the tragic story of Black Wall Street, one of the most prosperous African-American communities in the United States, in this powerful video. In 1921, after a racially inflammatory report from the Tulsa Tribune, a black man was accused of assaulting a white woman, leading to two days of unprecedented violence. Thirty-five city blocks went up in flames, 300 people died, and 800 were injured, leaving the community in ruins. The defense of white female virtue was the stated motive for the collective racial violence. Find out more about what happened and the devastating impact it had on this thriving community in this moving account.
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