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The Tulsa Race Massacre Centennial Commission engaged Local Projects to develop and execute an experience design for the history center located at the heart of Tulsa’s Greenwood District. Beginning with a series of onsite workshops and interviews in Tulsa in July 2019, the team worked in close collaboration with the Greenwood Rising project team, Selser Schaefer Architects, and key community ...
- 23 North Greenwood Avenue Tulsa, OK, 74120 United States
- contact@greenwoodrising.org
- (539) 867-3173
- Greenwood Cultural Center
- John Hope Franklin Reconciliation Park
- Vernon Ame Church
- Ellis Walker Woods Memorial
- Mabel B. Little Heritage House
- Mount Zion Baptist Church
- Black Wall Street Memorial
- Greenwood Murals
- Tulsa Race Massacre Memorial Tree
- Black-Owned Businesses
The Greenwood Cultural Center is the flame-keeper not only for Tulsa Race Massacre history but also for the Greenwood District's prosperous pre-massacre Black Wall Street era as well as its remarkable resurgence in the months and years following the tragedy. The nonprofit organization's mission is to promote, preserve and celebrate African American...
Dedicated as a Literary Landmark in 2018, the park honors John Hope Franklin, a historian, civil rights advocate, Oklahoma Cultural Treasure and Medal of Freedom recipient who died in 2009. The park memorializes the Tulsa Race Massacre with two large-scale works by renowned Denver sculptor Ed Dwight. At the park's entry, "Hope Plaza" is a 16-foot g...
Founded in 1905, the Vernon AME Church is the only standing Black-owned structure on Greenwood Avenue from the Black Wall Street eraand one of the few edifices to survive the race massacre. The historic landmark has been undergoing renovations, which include restoring the refuge room in the church basement where Black citizens sought safe harbor du...
An outdoor memorial at the intersection of Greenwood Avenue and John Hope Franklin Boulevard on the Oklahoma State University-Tulsa campus, it honors the first principal of Tulsa's Booker T. Washington High School. A labor of love developed over more than 30 years, the memorial includes a bust of Woods, an eternal flame and granite columns engraved...
Located on the grounds of the Greenwood Cultural Center, the Mabel B. Little Heritage House is the only home built in the Greenwood District in the early 1920sthat is still standing. It was originally built and owned by Tulsa Race Massacre survivors Sam and Lucy Mackey a few years after their previous home was destroyed in the tragedy. In 1986, the...
At the time of the Tulsa Race Massacre, Mount Zion Baptist Church was the newest building in Greenwood, having been dedicated on April 4, 1921, after five years of construction. Falsely identified as a warehouse for arms during the massacre, it was burned and mostly destroyed. The congregation was determined to rebuild in Greenwood, and after payin...
Dedicated during commemoration of the 75th anniversary of the race massacre, the Black Wall Street Memorial has carved in gleaming black stone the names of the hundreds of Black-owned businesses once nestled in Greenwood. Another slab details the millions in unpaid financial claims from the massacre. On the grounds of the Greenwood Cultural Center,...
Tulsa artist Chris "Sker" Rogers envisioned the mural that artist Donald "Scribe" Ross painted on the Greenwood Cultural Center wall in 2018. One of the first projects of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre Centennial Commission, which provided funding and support through the Greenwood Cultural Center, Armstrong said the striking painting has become world...
An American Elm that has been growing in Greenwood for nearly 100 years was officially designated the Tulsa Race Massacre Memorial Tree in an April outdoor ceremony as part of the centennial commemoration. The elegantly twisted tree outside Carver Middle School is meant to be a "living monument" to the resilience of the community. Information: http...
"We like to point people to the local Black-owned businesses ... when they're in town. So from getting a meal at Wanda J's (Next Generation restaurant) to visiting Black Wall Street Tees & Souvenirs to grabbing a coffee at Black Wall Street Liquid Lounge, you can certainly make a full day's itinerary around Greenwood when you come to learn about th...
Sep 23, 2021 · In 1899, ten churchgoers met in a private Northside home and established the First Baptist Church of North Tulsa. They would later build a commanding brick building on Greenwood Avenue. It is the oldest surviving church structure in North Tulsa. In 1905, African Methodists Episcopal members came to Oklahoma and began what would become Vernon ...
Greenwood, Tulsa. Greenwood is a historic freedom colony in Tulsa, Oklahoma. As one of the most prominent concentrations of African-American businesses in the United States during the early 20th century, it was popularly known as America's "Black Wall Street". It was burned to the ground in the Tulsa race massacre of 1921, in which a local ...
May 1, 2023 · 10 N Greenwood Ave Suite 2021, Tulsa, OK 74120. Greenwood Rising, a state-of-the-art history center located at the heart of Tulsa’s Greenwood District, provides an opportunity for visitors to reflect upon and honor the legacy of Black Wall Street before and after the Tulsa Race Massacre of 1921. Vernon AME Church exterior.
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May 28, 2021 · 100 years after a racial massacre, new city initiatives shine a light on the revitalized Greenwood community. The Tower of Reconciliation rises in John Hope Franklin Reconciliation Park in Tulsa ...
