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This Parade Honored Black History in Greenwood

By Mary L. Williams


Artist Mary L. Williams organized the Black Wall Street Heritage Parade in Tulsa, Oklahoma through the Greenwood Art Project, part of our Public Art Challenge. Commemorating the centennial of the 1921 Race Massacre, the parade brought together 25 organizations to honor iconic Greenwood figures while celebrating the community’s resilience and a more equitable future.


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