Tulsa Burning: The 1921 Race Massacre

An in-depth look at the tragic events from birth to downfall of Black Wall Street.

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An in-depth, sobering look at the tragic events of a century ago. The documentary focuses on a specific period, from the birth of Black Wall Street, to its catastrophic downfall over the course of two bloody days, and finally the fallout and reconstruction. Also follows the city’s current-day grave excavation efforts at Oaklawn Cemetery where numerous unmarked coffins of victims who were killed and buried during the massacre have been recovered.

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