Black Wall Street: African Americans, Labor, and Economic Legacy

Black Wall Street Book
Wednesday, February 19, 2025
11:00 am to 12:00 pm
OMNI Building
Room: 
Faculty Staff Dining Room

Join us as Hannibal Johnson, attorney, college professor, and author of Black Wall Street: From Riot to Renaissance in Tulsa's Historic Greenwood District, engages in a virtual, moderated discussion with an in-person audience. Explore the historical significance of the thriving Black Wall Street community, its destruction during the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre, and its lasting impact on today’s economy and workforce. Don’t miss this insightful look into a pivotal chapter of American history and its continued relevance.