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Q: What caused the Tulsa race riot?
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When did Atlanta Race Riot happen?

Tulsa race riot happened on 1921-06-01.


What City had a race riot in 1921?

Tulsa Okla


When were the Tulsa Race riots?

The Greenwood or Tulsa Riot was on 31 May to 1 June 1921.


What distinguished the Tulsa Race Riot from other riots U.S. history?

More African Americans were killed than in any other riot.


What is a race riot?

a riot caused by hatred for one another of members of different races in the same community


What important events happened during the 1920s?

well; the Tulsa race riot was 1921. &+ the stock market crashed in 1929. that's all I've found out so far. well; the Tulsa race riot was 1921. &+ the stock market crashed in 1929. that's all I've found out so far.


What was the response of the authorities to the riot in Tulsa?

The Tulsa Race Riots in the 1920's were terrible. The authorities? They helped. There are pictures of sheriffs standing over dead bodies. Tulsa was also the first city to be bombed by its own authorities when they dropped molotov cocktails from low flying planes.


What year was the Chicago Race riot?

The Chicago Race Riot was in 1919


The Tulsa Race Riot of 1921 destroyed what prosperous black community?

On Memorial Day of 1921, an armed white mob had ruined Tulsa's prosperous black neighborhood, Greenwood. Another name given to this community was, "The Black Wall Street."


When did Elaine Race Riot happen?

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