Black Wall Street

Wilson’s widow, Linda Boulware-Wilson, confirmed that he died peacefully Tuesday at his Tulsa home.
/ November 3, 2021
African American money thegrio.com
The Executive Leadership Council announced a new initiative with Goalsetter to grow and protect wealth in Black America.
/ June 16, 2021
Tulsa thegrio.com
A team of researchers in Oklahoma uncovered 27 coffins during a search for 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre victims.
/ June 10, 2021
Black Wall Street thegrio.com
The owners of the Black Wall Street Gallery in New York City are speaking out after the space was vandalized three times this week.
/ June 4, 2021
Tulsa race riot
Survivors of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre will be gifted $100,000 each on the heels of the 100-year commemoration.
/ June 3, 2021
U.S. President Joe Biden
theGrio’s April Ryan questioned President Biden about a U.S. apology for the Tulsa Race Massacre at the 100-year commemoration in Oklahoma.
/ June 2, 2021
Tulsa "Black Wall Street" sign is seen during the Juneteenth celebration
O.W. Gurley’s investments in Greenwood’s Black Wall Street is an economic model of community determination, economic power, and resilience.
/ May 31, 2021