female taboo. they re going to pick him up. they go to where he lives with his mother in greenwood, arrest him, take him to the courthouse and as with other prisoners put him up in the fourth floor jail. the first edition of the tulsa tribune hits the streets around 3:00, 3:30. within 30 minutes, there s lynch talks on the streets of tulsa. lynch talk soon turns into a lynch mob. meanwhile, black people are trying to figure out what s going on, what to do, how to organize. there was a feeling amongst black vets that if trouble comes my way, i ain t dodging it. in tulsa there had not been a an african-american wlilynched,d