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The Wealth of the Black Family – Black Wall Street Burning
  • Date: Tuesday, February 16th, 20212021-02-16
  • Time: 6:00pm - 12:00pm
  • Location: DSU 2123DSU 2123
Description:

To commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Tulsa Race Massacre, we will screen the film “Black Wall Street Burning”. It tells of the worst act of American terrorism and racism in American history. Following the film, Reverend Dr. Robert Turner, the pastor of Mt. Vernon AME Church (the last standing structure from the massacre) will lead a discussion on what the area exists as today.


Sponsored by Intercultural Student Engagement Center

Contact: Me'Lon Craighead | WKU ISEC | melon.craighead766@topper.wku.edu

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