Black entrepreneurship. People call it the black Wall Street. Greenwood was like putting harlem, Bourbon Street, and Chocolate City all in one place. But White Tulsans talked about greenwood as Little Africa or niggerland. Tulsa was a powder keg. Needing only something to set the community alight. Between 100 and 300 people, most of them black, were killed. Today we call it a massacre. They were hastily trying to get rid of the bodies. By dumping them in Mass Graves around the city. We have tulsans have an undetermined number who were murdered. It should not have taken 99 years. Anybody who thinks this crime Scene Wont Speak doesnt have the ears to hear. The ancestors are awake and the earth is shaking. I came to tulsa when i was in the sixth grade. So thats been, i dont know how many years. My mother is from oklahoma. There was a strong Black Community in tulsa called greenwood. These people were the core of black entrepreneurship. And they would help you get your business started. 19
People call it the black Wall Street. Wood Home Run Greenwood was like this them all in one place. But whites talk about greenwood as Little Africa or niggerland. Tulsa was a Powder Keg. Meaning only something can set the community alight. 100, 300 people, most of them black, were killed. Today we call it a massacre. They were hate ing to get rid o the bodies by dumping it in Mass Graves around the city. We tulsians the number it murdered, should not have taken 99 years. Anybody who thinks this Crime Scene is not going to speak doesnt have the ears to hear. The ancestors are awake and the earth is shaking. I came to tulsa when i was in the sixth grade. So thats been, whoo, i dont know how many years. My mother is from oklahoma. That was a strong Black Community in tulsa called greenwood. These people were the core of black entrepreneurship. They will help you get your business started. People call it the black Wall Street. And when you read the editorials, they would also post events t
Black entrepreneurship. People call it the black Wall Street. Greenwood was like putting harlem, bourbon street, and Chocolate City all in one place. But White Tulsans talked about greenwood as Little Africa or niggerland. Tulsa was a powder keg. Needing only something to set the community alight. Between 100 and 300 people, most of them black, were killed. Today we call it a Massacre. They were hastily trying to get rid of the bodies. By dumping them in Mass Graves around the city. We have tulsans have an undetermined number who were murdered. It should not have taken 99 years. Anybody who thinks this crime Scene Wont Speak doesnt have the ears to hear. The ancestors are awake and the earth is shaking. So rough, so tough. For all you people listening, located right here in tulsa, oklahoma. This is where we tell our stories our way. We can be talking about these graves, you know, here in tulsa, oklahoma. Excavation of these graves. What it means to us. I guess ill start with you, chris
as neighbors tonight waited hours to get back into their homes, the san jose bomb squad detonated leftover fireworks found inside this garage, where an explosion sent two young men to the hospital. we re handling the fireworks, and something caused them to go off and then caused the injury. i just heard an explosion and the how kind of rumbled. so when i went to check in the garage, my friend was running out of it, and i found my boyfriend lay tock ground. reporter: taylor poppin says her boyfriend suffered hand injuries in the blast. doctors are treating both men for nonlife-threatening burns. that s not smart. they re made for reasons the way they are. don t tamper with them. hopefully he learned his lesson. reporter: san jose police say they found illegal firecrackers inside the garage. nothing huge, but just kind of fire crackers and things like that. the problem is when you get all those close together, they get pretty powerful. reporter: powerful explosive
in the 1920s, there was a strong black community here in tulsa called greenwood. these people were the core of black entrepreneurship. people call it the black wall street. greenwood was like putting harlem, bourbon street, and chocolate city all in one place. but white tulsans talked about greenwood as little africa or [bleep] land. tulsa was a powder keg, needing only something to set the community alight. between 100 and 300 people, most of them black, were killed. today we call it a massacre. they were hastily trying to get rid of the bodies by dumping them in mass graves around the city. we have tulsans of an undetermined number who were murdered. it should not have taken 99 years. anybody who thinks that this crime scene is not going to speak doesn t have the ears to hear. the ancestors are awake and the earth is shaking. i came to tulsa when i was in the sixth grade. so that s been, whew, i don t know how many years. my mother is from oklahoma. ther