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The book provides a detailed exploration of the Tulsa Race Massacre of 1921 and its impact on the Greenwood District, also known as Black Wall Street. It delves into the historical context of racial violence in America, highlighting the struggles and resilience of Black communities. The author, Brandy Colbert, aims to shed light on the often overlooked aspects of Black history and the systemic racism that continues to affect African Americans. Through personal reflections and historical analysis, the book targets readers interested in understanding the complexities of race relations in the United States and the enduring legacy of racial injustice.
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monografia Rebiun38248633 https://catalogo.rebiun.org/rebiun/record/Rebiun38248633 m o d | cr cnu|||||||| 240427s2021 xx o ||||0 eng d 9780063056688 0063056682 MiAaPQ eng rda pn MiAaPQ MiAaPQ 976.6/8600496073 YAN025220 YAN051260 YAN051270 bisacsh Colbert, Brandy Black Birds in the Sky The Story and Legacy of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre 1st ed 2024 New York HarperCollins Publishers 2021 New York New York HarperCollins Publishers 2021 1 online resource (154 pages) 1 online resource (154 pages) Text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Cover -- Title Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- Foreword -- May 30, 1921 -- 1: Oklahoma! Soon Be Livin' in a Brand-New State -- 2: To Be Black in America -- 3: Fighting for Survival -- May 31, 1921 -- 4: Black Wall Street Comes Alive -- 5: Extra! Extra! Read All About It!, or the Promise of a Lynching -- June 1, 1921 -- 6: The Aftermath -- 7: The Legacy of Greenwood -- Afterword -- Acknowledgments -- Source List and Image Credits -- About the Author -- Books by Brandy Colbert -- Back Ad -- Copyright -- About the Publisher Generated by AI The book provides a detailed exploration of the Tulsa Race Massacre of 1921 and its impact on the Greenwood District, also known as Black Wall Street. It delves into the historical context of racial violence in America, highlighting the struggles and resilience of Black communities. The author, Brandy Colbert, aims to shed light on the often overlooked aspects of Black history and the systemic racism that continues to affect African Americans. Through personal reflections and historical analysis, the book targets readers interested in understanding the complexities of race relations in the United States and the enduring legacy of racial injustice. Generated by AI Text Difficulty 8 UG/Upper grades (9th-12) 9.2 ATOS Level Tulsa Race Massacre, Tulsa, Okla., 1921 Generated by AI African Americans- Violence against Generated by AI Tulsa (Okla.)- Race relations- History- 20th century- Juvenile literature Tulsa (Okla.)- Race relations- History- 20th century Tulsa (Okla.)- Juvenile literature. Young adult literature History. Juvenile works. Young adult nonfiction. 0-06-305666-6 0-06-305667-4