Transcripts for CNN Dreamland The Burning of Black Wall Street 20240604 01:41:00

>> white tulsans could control what justice looks like. could control the narrative. could control whatever they want. >> the only reason the black wall street existed was because of necessity. these people were not able to participate in the regular economy run by the dominant culture because of segregation. >> the vast majority of people who lived in greenwood were not wealthy. but they had regular jobs in the white community. and they had a regular paycheck in the white community.

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