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99 years ago - on 31 May, 1921 - white mobs ransacked & burned down “the Black Wall Street” of Greenwood, Tulsa.
26 black people died & more than 800 were injured. #TulsaRaceMassacre #riots2020 #JusticeForGeorgeFloyd
#BLACK_LIVES_MATTER #GeorgeFloyd
2/4
“You broke the social contract when you came & you killed us in the streets.”
Powerful, eloquent & angry.
#MustWatch Part 2: Kimberly Jones on racism in America #BlackLivesMatter #EndRacism #BLACK_LIVES_MATTER #GeorgeFloydProtests #GeorgeFloyd
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“ A dark shadow stalks our land.”
Incredible photo by
@dougmillsnyt of
@realDonaldTrump
boarding Air Force One at Joint Base Andrews, to fly for to Tulsa. #TulsaRally #TulsaDeathRally #TrumpTulsaRally #DonaldTrump
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“It is entirely up to the American people whether or not they are going to face & deal with and embrace this stranger whom they relied on so long." (James Baldwin, 1963)
Plus ça change, plus c'est la même chose. #IamNotYourNegro #TulsaTrumpRally #TrumpRally #TulsaRally #Tulsa
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