A local group hopes to raise $1 million to rebuild part of the Tulsa, Oklahoma, neighborhood that was known as 'Black Wall Street' before it was brutally destroyed in a 1921 riot and massacre.
A local group hopes to raise $1 million to rebuild part of the Tulsa, Oklahoma, neighborhood that was known as"Black Wall Street" before it was brutally destroyed in a 1921 riot and massacre.
The Greenwood Chamber of Commerce started the fundraising effort on GoFundMe to rebuild Tulsa's Historic Greenwood Commercial District.The fundraiser was started by Stevyn Turner and Freeman Culver on behalf of the nonprofit organization Greenwood Community Development Corporation, one of three entities that are a part of the Greenwood Chamber of Commerce, according to the Chamber's website.
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