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Tulsan Carlos Moreno invites readers to learn more about the full history of the Greenwood community through the lives of some of its most prominent figures, including John and Loula Williams, B.C. Franklin and the Rev. Ben H. Hill. Due…

This clip from Generation Citizen‘s Community Conversation, The Future of Democracy is an Inclusive Education, features Carlos Moreno, author of The Victory of Greenwood describing how Greenwood rebuilt after the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre. It was the education and commitment…

I think people need to know the history. They need to know these policies. They need to know why their city looks the way it looks. I think in that knowledge, once you have it, there is a lot of…

Tulsa Race Massacre: 100 Years Later blends historical accounts of the massacre and the art of local creatives to paint a full picture of Greenwood—from the past, present and aspirations of a thriving future. “OETA is in the business of…

“When I discovered everything that I discovered, it was like opening a treasure chest,” Carlos Moreno said. “There would be a little piece in one book and another little piece in another book and when you put all these pieces…

Before writing his book “The Victory of Greenwood,” Carlos Moreno wasn’t sure he was the right person for the task. “I didn’t grow up in Tulsa. I’m not Black — I’m Mexican on both sides of my family,” said Moreno,…

Welcome to Tulsa Talks presented by Tulsa Regional Chamber. I’m your host Tim Landes. We are about one month out from the centennial of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre. It was one of the worst acts of domestic terrorism in…

Rev. Marlin Lavanhar and Rev. Gerald Davis chat with All Souls member, Carlos Moreno, about his upcoming book The Victory of Greenwood, published by Jenkin Lloyd Jones Press. The story of All Souls Unitarian Church is the story of a…

“Greenwood was a real community in the old-fashioned way,” Randle says. “Everything you needed was within walking distance. The area embraced its diversity. Even though there were rich and poor, everyone went to the same schools, churches, parks, pools and…

The Victory of Greenwood, a new book by Carlos Moreno, invites readers to learn more about the full history of the Greenwood community, aka “Black Wall Street,” through the lives of some of its most prominent figures such as, John…