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How 24 Hours of Racist Violence Caused Decades of Harm
A century after a white mob attacked a thriving Black community in Tulsa, digitized census records are bringing the economic damage into clearer focus.
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The Tulsa Race Massacre of 1921 was over in less than 24 hours, but the damage that the city’s Black citizens suffered went on for decades. Indeed, the full magnitude of the community’s economic loss is still coming into focus even on the centennial of the event in part because new digital tools allow scholars to mine census records for data about its aftermath. ....

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