The Black Wall Street Massacre of 1921 in Tulsa, Okla., was the worst incident of racial violence in U.S. history.
John Wesley Williams, wife Loula Cotten Williams and their son, W.D. Williams, in a 1911 Norwalk automobile. John was an engineer for Thompson Ice Cream Co. and Loula was a schoolteacher. The Williams family owned the Dreamland Theatre in Tulsa, which was destroyed in the 1921 massacre.
Attorneys Isaiah H. Spears and Buck Colbert Franklin with secretary Effie Thompson work in the temporary law office of Spears, Franklin & Chappelle after their regular office was destroyed in the violence.Detained African Americans are led into Convention Hall, which was used as a detention center during the violence. A group takes over railroad tracks in Tulsa. Two railroad luggage carts in foreground are tipped on their sides to provide cover.
A National Guardsman, center, and a group of armed men gather near the railroad tracks on Greenwood Avenue.An armed white man stands over the body of a dead Black man on a flatbed truck in front of Convention Hall.The remains of the Dreamland Theatre at 127 N. Greenwood Ave. after it was destroyed by mob violence. Men with a fire hose try to save a burning lumber yard. The body of a Black man lies near railroad tracks.
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