After more than 35 years in the oil and gas industry, Osborne Celestain Jr. retired in 2019 from a successful career — but the Tulsan’s work was far from over.
according to a state commission report from 2001, the massacre resulted in $1.8 million in property loss claims which roughly amounted to $27 million in today s dollars. i m sure many of you have long known about the tulsa race riots, but many of you may not have learned about that in school, and that was by design. oklahoma, for instance rns didn t include this atrocity as part of its school curriculum until the year 2002 and it wasn t until 2019 that the state s education department specified what aspects should be taught and how to teach it for different grade levels. i m joined by award-winning author hannibal johnson. he has written several books on the topic including the newest, black wall street 100, an american city grapples with its historic racial trauma. good to see you. thank you for being with us. good morning. i guess there are two distinct issues right now, the story of what happened in tulsa in greenwood and the
the work that you do, that so many of us do learn about it. hannibal johnson, author of black wall street 100, an american city grapples with its historical racial trauma. by the way, we will talk about what the future of black prosperity is in this country tomorrow. straight ahead, i m talking with janet napolitano about how republicans in the senate killed any prospects about getting to the bottom of the january 6th insurrection. another hour of velshi starts now. good morning. it is saturday, may 29th. i m ali velshi. president biden is due to meet with russian president vladimir putin in geneva in 18 days. they will have much to discuss, from ukraine to covid-19 to election and political interference, but looming largest at the moment, a new ongoing cyberattack targeted u.s. government agencies that russia s foreign intelligence service is allegedly orchestrating. a russian-based hacking group