The Tulsa Race Massacre of 1921, explained in the video, LINK was a reaction from the white community to the successes of the Black community in Tulsa. Explain in your own words what occurred. in 3 sentences
The Tulsa Race Massacre of 1921 was a violent incident that took place in Tulsa, Oklahoma, where the white community launched a brutal attack on the prosperous Black community of Greenwood. This racially motivated attack occurred in response to the economic growth and success of the Black community, which threatened the white community's dominance and challenged the prevailing racial hierarchy. The violence resulted in the destruction of Black-owned businesses, homes, and institutions, and led to the loss of countless lives and the displacement of many innocent Black residents.
