99 years later: remembering the Tulsa race massacre

On June 1, 1921, one of the worst acts of racial violence in U.S. history broke out in Tulsa, Okla., where some 300 people died in a day.

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8 comments

  1. You left out some important information. Like how they never recovered from it because not a dime was paid out in insurance for the damage done. The event was basically scrubbed from history until relatively recently.

  2. What is CTV’s motive for showing this story at this time? Looks like putting out a fire with gasoline to me.

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