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The Tulsa Race Massacre: Teaching and Learning Resources

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Primary Sources Related To The Greenwood Neighborhood, Tulsa Oklahoma, 1900-1921 (Bibliography), Patricia A. Schechter, Rebecca Hayes, Corry Hinckley Jan 2022

Primary Sources Related To The Greenwood Neighborhood, Tulsa Oklahoma, 1900-1921 (Bibliography), Patricia A. Schechter, Rebecca Hayes, Corry Hinckley

The Tulsa Race Massacre: Teaching and Learning Resources

Items in this bibliography were selected for their illustrative power and are intended to serve as an introduction to some of the source material available digitally to those interested in doing historical research related to the African American community of Tulsa, Oklahoma, roughly 1910-1921. The researchers strove for balance, including materials that describe the development of North Tulsa and “Black Wall Street” before the notorious race massacre of 1921. Transcripts of news reports of that event are also included in the final section of the bibliography.


History Of The Tulsa Race Massacre, 1921 (Bibliography), Patricia A. Schechter Sep 2021

History Of The Tulsa Race Massacre, 1921 (Bibliography), Patricia A. Schechter

The Tulsa Race Massacre: Teaching and Learning Resources

This bibliography gathers the most significant and important scholarship on the Tulsa Race Massacre. It includes books and articles by historians, journalists, lawyers, and political commentators, like President Joseph Biden.


Videos, News, And Historical Documentaries: The Tulsa Race Massacre, 1921, Patricia A. Schechter Sep 2021

Videos, News, And Historical Documentaries: The Tulsa Race Massacre, 1921, Patricia A. Schechter

The Tulsa Race Massacre: Teaching and Learning Resources

To mark the centennial year since the Tulsa Race Massacre, a number of news outlets and public broadcasting stations, including the History Channel, put together one-hour specials. Included on this list is testimony solicited by the Judiciary Committee of the U.S. Congress in May, 2021.


Colonialism And Statehood In Oklahoma (Bibliography), Patricia A. Schechter Sep 2021

Colonialism And Statehood In Oklahoma (Bibliography), Patricia A. Schechter

The Tulsa Race Massacre: Teaching and Learning Resources

The assault in Tulsa was one in a series of attacks by whites on black people and communities in this period, like the Arkansas Race Riot of 1917 and the Chicago Race Riot of 1919. In some ways, these attacks expressed the extreme nationalism and general xenophobia of the World War I era. However, the sources of inequality and racial violence have a deep history. The state of Oklahoma is sharply divided by the legacies of colonialism, slavery, and segregation. This bibliography features books and articles by historians that describe the story of Native Americans, African Americans, and European Americans …


Books For Young Readers: The Tulsa Race Massacre, 1921, Patricia A. Schechter Sep 2021

Books For Young Readers: The Tulsa Race Massacre, 1921, Patricia A. Schechter

The Tulsa Race Massacre: Teaching and Learning Resources

This list gathers picture books, novels, and testimony published with readers up to middle school grades.