African American Folklorist: What Really Happened Before, During, and After the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre

African American Folklorist: What Really Happened Before, During, and After the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre

After sitting in and listening to the presentation “Greenwood’s Past, Present, and Future” at this year’s American Folklore Society Conference in Tulsa, Oklahoma, where Quraysh Ali Lansana (Tri-City Collective) Carlos A Moreno (Tri-City Collective) shared the true story of the happenings before, during and after the 1921 Riots of Tulsa, I thought it would be beneficial for the Jack Dappa Blues and African American Folklorist Audience to get a more in-depth version of the story by folks that are from there doing the work!

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