In 1921, over the course of twelve hours, white Tulsans reduced one of the America's most prosperous black communities to rubble and killed an estimated 300 people. This volume, featuring more than 175 photographs, along with oral testimonies, shines a new spotlight on the race massacre from the... číst celé
Focusing on the historical context of racial violence, the book explores the changing perceptions of African Americans regarding lynching from the 1880s to today. It delves into the societal impact of these attitudes, examining how they have shaped community responses and activism against racial injustice over time. Through a detailed narrative, it highlights the resilience and evolution of African American identity in the face of this brutal legacy.