Tulsa Race Riot, 1921 (Edexcel A-Level History): Flashcards
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Year of Tulsa Race Riot
Year of Tulsa Race Riot
1921
Name of Tulsa's prosperous black district in 1921
Name of Tulsa's prosperous black district in 1921
Greenwood
Black American arrested in Tulsa, 30 May 1921
Black American arrested in Tulsa, 30 May 1921
Dick Rowland
Newspaper that published fabricated story in Tulsa
Newspaper that published fabricated story in Tulsa
Tulsa Tribune
Death toll in Tulsa Race Riot (black Americans)
Death toll in Tulsa Race Riot (black Americans)
200-300
Black homes & businesses destroyed in Tulsa riot
Black homes & businesses destroyed in Tulsa riot
Approximately 1,000
Black Americans displaced from Tulsa after riot
Black Americans displaced from Tulsa after riot
2,500 (half of Tulsa's black population)
Civil rights activist who investigated Tulsa riot
Civil rights activist who investigated Tulsa riot
Walter White
Years vice ring controlled Tulsa before 1921 riot
Years vice ring controlled Tulsa before 1921 riot
14 years
Year of Red Summer race riots
Year of Red Summer race riots
1919