Carlos Moreno, author of “The Victory at Greenwood,” believes a true compensation for Greenwood survivors and their descendants should also include the losses from the destruction that followed in the 1960s and 1970s, when all but a block was again destroyed for construction of highways and then with clearance by … Read More
The Oklahoman: 100 years after Black Wall Street burned, Greenwood continues rebuilding from Tulsa massacre
Carlos Moreno, author of “The Victory of Greenwood,” spent 20 years researching the massacre for the recently released book and argues the stage was set for the massacre years before it happened. Moreno said the massacre was part of an effort by Tate Brady, a founding father of Tulsa and … Read More
BLK WINS: Tulsa’s “Black Wall Street”
We’ve all heard about the massacre, but what made Black Wall Street so special in the first place? Let’s find out! BLK WINS is all about celebrating the TRIUMPHS of black history rather than focusing on that tragedies. In this episode we highlight O.W. Gurley, J.B. Stradford, A.J. Smitherman, John … Read More
Magic City Books: Virtual Author Live Event
Magic City Books proudly welcomed Carlos Moreno for a virtual author program in celebration of his new book, The Victory of Greenwood. Joining Carlos in conversation was Jeff Martin, president and co-founder of Magic City Books. The Victory of Greenwood endeavors to tell the story of Greenwood from the perspective of the … Read More
Pod4Good: Carlos Moreno, the Victory of Greenwood, and down with the IDL
Chris and Jesse are joined by Carlos Moreno, Co-Captain of Code for Tulsa and author of The Victory of Greenwood. Moreno recently finished writing The Victory of Greenwood and it is now available at online retailers and local bookstores. Moreno discusses the parallels between the historic race massacres in Greenwood in 1921 … Read More