Gaylord News is a reporting project of the University of Oklahoma Gaylord College of Journalism and Mass Communication

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Gaylord News is a reporting project of the University of Oklahoma Gaylord College of Journalism and Mass Communication

Gaylord News
Gaylord News is a reporting project of the University of Oklahoma Gaylord College of Journalism and Mass Communication

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The Vernon AME (African Methodists Episcopal) Church in the Greenwood District of Tulsa, was founded before Oklahoma statehood. During the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre, people of the neighborhood sheltered in the church’s basement. Vernon AME continues to serve and support the largely Black community of North Tulsa. SOURCE: Google Street Maps.

Faith and trauma define two neighborhoods 700 miles apart

Graham Dowers • June 6, 2024

MINNEAPOLIS AND TULSA, OKLAHOMA The neighborhood surrounding 38th Street and Chicago Avenue in Minneapolis and the Greenwood district of Tulsa are communities that share a common bond through their...

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