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May 28, 2021 · Described as the crown jewel of Greenwood, the massive building contained 55 hotel rooms, a large lobby, a drug store, a pool hall, a barbershop, a restaurant, and a banquet hall. It was an ...
By Tim Madigan. Photographs by Zora J Murff with Trent Bozeman. At 5:08 a.m. on June 1, 1921, a whistle pierced the predawn quiet of Tulsa, Oklahoma. There was disagreement later about whether the ...
Dec 26, 2018 · The restaurant has to be closed at the present time (in other words, "lost") and should not be part of a chain, unless the Tulsa location was a "really big deal." For example, King's was one of my favorite restaurants downtown; when my friends and I went shopping in downtown Tulsa in the 60's, that was the place we most likely would eat.
Mar 24, 2017 · He wrote the book Lost Restaurants of Tulsa, which features the stories of nearly 50 iconic eating establishments from the city's past. He has also been a contributing author to multiple Route 66-based travel and history books. Rhys is the President of the Oklahoma Route 66 Association and serves on multiple boards and commissions related to ...
Jun 28, 2018 · The Tulsa World. In Tulsa, white frustrations simmered a couple of years longer, until a spring 1921 encounter between two teenagers caused them to boil over. On May 30, Dick Rowland, a 19-year ...
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May 30, 2021 · Viola Fletcher can still hear the screams. She was seven years old when white mobs stormed the streets of Greenwood, a thriving Black community in the US city of Tulsa, Oklahoma, on May 31, 1921 ...
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May 24, 2021 · The Tulsa Race Massacre of 1921 killed hundreds of residents, burned more than 1,250 homes and erased years of Black success. By Yuliya Parshina-Kottas, Anjali Singhvi, Audra D.S. Burch, Troy ...