things reported on the overwhelming number of leanings. they terrorize the area. little star newspaper was a near casualty because although the paper was destroyed, headquarters were destroyed by the white mob that day, members of the community salvage with a could and revived that paper. they renamed it the oklahoma eagle. you can still read the eagle today. one of the people who bought and continue the paper was man named edward goodwin. he and his descendants state in oklahoma after the massacre. they rebuilt with the could of the community. his granddaughter is a safe representative in oklahoma. her name is regina goodwin. she joins us now. she represents the states 73rd district which includes greenwood. representative, thank you for joining us tonight. i know it s a very somber day. it is. rachel, thank you for having me and covering this issue. means a lot. let me ask you how you felt about president biden s visit today and his remarks, and how
salvaged what they could and revived that paper. they renamed it the oklahoma eagle and you can still read the oklahoma eagle today. one of the people who bought and continued that paper was a man named edward goodwin. he and his descendents stayed in oklahoma after the massacre. they rebuilt what they could of the community. now his granddaughter is a state representative in oklahoma. her name is regina goodwin. she joins us now and represents the state s 73rd district, which includes greenwood. representative goodwin, thank you so much for joining us tonight. i know this is a very somber day. it is, rachel. thank you for having me and just covering this issue. it means a lot. let me ask you how you felt about president biden s visit today and his remarks and how it was received in the city. well, first of all, to have a president of the united states actually come to tulsa, oklahoma for the first time in our history to address this issue says a lot. first of all about presi
violence in our country s history. white tulsans destroyed the city s greenwood district, a self-sufficient african-american neighborhood known as black wall street, all in all, killing hundreds of black tulsa residents, displacing thousands of people, leaving the neighborhood a smoking ruin. our next guest tonight is someone uniquely positioned to speak both to greenwood s history and its present. one of the near casualties of the tulsa race massacre was a black-owned newspaper called the tulsa star based in greenwood. among other things, it reported on the overwhelming number of lynchings that terrorized that era. i say the tulsa star newspaper was a near casualty because although the paper was destroyed, its headquarters was destroyed by the white mob that day, members of the community salvaged what they could and revived that paper. they renamed it the oklahoma eagle and you can still read the oklahoma eagle today. one of the people who bought and continued that paper was a
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