These are the official documents recounting the Race Massacre.  Click on the links below to download the documents.

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1. Reconnaissance Survey

2. Oklahoma Commission Report

3. 1921 Red Cross Report

4. Downtown Tulsa Intensive-Level Historic Resources Survey

5. US House of Representatives Tulsa-Greenwood Race Riot Claims Accountability Act of 2007
6. Source for Accounts of Race Riot/Massacre - Compiled by Marc Carlson

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These are maps and photos of the original Greenwood district.  Click on the links below to download the documents.

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1. Aerial view of Greenwood in 1918

2. Beryl Ford Collection: Greenwood Photos

3. Enumeration Districts 1920 - from Tulsa City-County Library

4. Pocket Map - 1920 Tulsa

5. Tulsa Historic Society and Museum Photos: Tulsa Race Massacre

6. African-American Resource Center Tulsa Race Riot Photograph Collection

Various historians, organizations, and news entities have attempted to piece together what exactly happened during the 1921 Race Massacre. 

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1. Virtual Timeline

2. Marc Carlson's Timeline in a PDF Version

3. Tulsa World's Timeline, Panel Discussion of Common Questions, Interactive Map, Newspaper Multimedia

4. Tulsa World's Timeline with updated accounts of time period (May 31, 1921)

These are helpful discussion guides to facilitate the discussion on race and other difficult issues within society.  Click on the links below to download the documents.

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1. Teaching Tolerance - Let's Talk

2. Facing Racism In a Diverse Nation

3. Working Together to Remove Racial and Ethnic Barriers to Student Achievement

4. We Have to Talk: A Step-By-Step Checklist for Difficult Conversations

5. Living Room Conversations

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These are periodicals and books about the 1921 Race Massacre.  Click on the links below to learn more.

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1. Historical Documents (e.g., journals, magazines, newspapers, and accounts) of the 1921 Race Massacre

2. Books

These are additional resources from local and state organizations about Greenwood, Tulsa, and Oklahoma.  Click on the links below to learn more.

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1. The Tulsa Historic Society & Museum - Audio Recordings From Survivors & Contemporaries

2. NPR Recording of Olivia Hooker, Last Known Survivor of Race Massacre

3. The Tulsa Race Riot/Massacre Centennial Commission - Curriculum

4. The Perryman Family: Ranchers for Creek Nation

5. Ada Lois Sipuel Fisher, OU College of Law Desegregation Activist

6. Marilyn Luper, daughter of Clara Luper, discusses the 1958 Oklahoma City Sit-Ins

7. Joyce Henderson, Educator and Civil Rights Activist - taught by Clara Luper

8. Jo Ann Wallace - Tells Her Mother's Story of Family Sheltering Black Woman during Massacre

9. Michael Bates' website of various articles he has written about Greenwood history, such as the Greenwood Gap Theory and Films of Greenwood Post-Riot and Oklahoma's African American Communities of the 1920's.