After the 100th anniversary, questions remain over how to remember one of the worst acts of racial terror in U.S. history and what the victims are owed.
1921 Tulsa Race Massacre Centennial Commission Hosts 'National Day Of Learning' Conference newson6.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from newson6.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
'It's shameful.' Massacre survivors' lawyers demand Tulsa be the next city to pay reparations kvia.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from kvia.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
President Joe Biden came to Tulsa on Tuesday to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Tulsa Race Massacre, arguably the worst racist attack in American history.
COMSTAR Advisors CEO Sam Combs (left), Black Enterprise CEO Earl Butch Graves Jr., Collab Capital Managing Partner Jewel Burks Solomon, 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre Centennial Commission Project Director Phil Armstrong, National Association of Securities Professionals CEO Ron Parker and Nationwide Retirement Plans President Eric Stevenson participate in a kickoff news conference for Economic Empowerment Day.
Credit Matt Trotter / KWGS
A conference in Tulsa on Tuesday sought to bring attention to the racial wealth gap.
Economic Empowerment Day is part of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre Centennial Commission’s slate of events. Project Director Phil Armstrong said the conference brought together Black executives and business leaders from around the country.