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Tulsa Race Riots of 1921

Question 1

Multiple choice

What was the nickname given to the prosperous black neighborhood in Tulsa, Oklahoma, in the 1900s?

Question 2

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What event triggered the Tulsa Race Riot of 1921?

Question 3

Multiple choice

How many survivors of the Tulsa Race Riot are estimated to be alive today?

Question 4

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What was the approximate financial damage caused by the Tulsa Race Riot in contemporary dollars?

Question 5

Multiple choice

What event marked the destruction of Greenwood, Oklahoma, during the riot?

Question 6

Multiple choice

Who chaired the first race riot committee in Tulsa, Oklahoma, following the 1921 riot?

Question 7

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What reason was given for the denial of reparations to the survivors of the Tulsa Race Riot by the Oklahoma state Legislature?

Question 8

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What monument stands in the middle of Greenwood, Oklahoma, as a memorial to the destruction and tribute to the survivors of the riot?

Question 9

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Who introduces a bill annually in Congress to remove the statute of limitations in the Greenwood case to allow the survivors’ lawsuit to proceed?

Question 10

Multiple choice

What sentiment does Olivia Hooker express regarding the pursuit of justice for the survivors of the Tulsa Race Riot?

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