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Greenwood and Black Wall Street
1906
Tulsa, Oklahoma
G. Edward Johnson · CC BY 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
O. W. Gurley bought forty acres and sold only to Black buyers, and segregation meant a dollar circulated within the district many times over. By 1921 Greenwood had its own hospital, two newspapers, thirteen churches and around 10,000 residents.
That was 1 of the hidden places.
Location: historic site
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