On the 102nd anniversary of Black Wall Street in Tulsa, Oklahoma being destroyed by the hands of a violent white mob, Africatown Community Land Trust honored the legacy of the prosperous neighborhood by showcasing local Black entrepreneurship. FOX13
May 31 marks 102 years since Black Wall Street in Tulsa, Oklahoma was destroyed by the hands of a violent white mob. On this Memorial Day, Africatown Community Land Trust honored the legacy of the prosperous neighborhood by showcasing local Black entrepreneurship.May 31 marks 102 years since Black Wall Street in Tulsa, Oklahoma was destroyed by the hands of a violent white mob. On this Memorial Day,honored the legacy of the prosperous neighborhood by showcasing local Black entrepreneurship.
"This is event also about pushing for the policies that will allow for Black businesses to thrive and have a very intentional investment and to address the barriers and obstacles that have been systematically placed before Black entrepreneurs for many years," said Garrett. "We’re providing to the world our culture and being able to share and appreciate other cultures and having people appreciate our culture," said Justice Brown, a student visiting from Bainbridge Island.
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