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Dreamland: The Burning of Black Wall Street

Make a leftat the light. Here we are in the historicGreenwood community, AKA the Black...

Make a left
at the light. Here we are in the historic
Greenwood community, AKA the Black Wall Street
of America, AKA the Negro Wall Street
of America, AKA my home

Full Transcript

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Make a left at the light.
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Here we are in the historic Greenwood community,
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AKA the Black Wall Street of America,
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AKA the Negro Wall Street of America,
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AKA my home.
Duration
21 seconds
Views
24
Timestamp in Movie
00:22:30
Uploaded
May 11, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
CNN Films,The SpringHill Company

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Movie Summary

This documentary celebrates the Black cultural renaissance that existed in the Greenwood district of Tulsa, OK, and investigates the 100-year-old race massacre that left an indelible, though hidden stain on American history.
Greenwood's much larger to the south, - Dreamland: The Burning of Black Wall Street 00:14
Greenwood's much larger to the south,
{\an8}- Every time somebody comes back every other 20 years, - Dreamland: The Burning of Black Wall Street 00:17
{\an8}- Every time somebody comes back every other 20 years,
{\an8}- I've been ownin' Blow Out Hair Studio - Dreamland: The Burning of Black Wall Street 00:47
{\an8}- I've been ownin' Blow Out Hair Studio
The Greenwood District was Black Main Street. - Dreamland: The Burning of Black Wall Street 00:16
The Greenwood District was Black Main Street.
- You have the offices of African American lawyers. - Dreamland: The Burning of Black Wall Street 00:09
- You have the offices of African American lawyers.
You have a Black segregated community - Dreamland: The Burning of Black Wall Street 00:11
You have a Black segregated community
- There was so much money in Tulsa these days, - Dreamland: The Burning of Black Wall Street 00:28
- There was so much money in Tulsa these days,
- The only reason that Black Wall Street existed - Dreamland: The Burning of Black Wall Street 00:15
- The only reason that Black Wall Street existed
- The vast majority of people - Dreamland: The Burning of Black Wall Street 00:27
- The vast majority of people
They would collect their paycheck at the end of the week - Dreamland: The Burning of Black Wall Street 00:06
They would collect their paycheck at the end of the week
You know, in Tulsa, like in other southern cities, - Dreamland: The Burning of Black Wall Street 00:08
You know, in Tulsa, like in other southern cities,
But they can shop in their own neighborhoods. - Dreamland: The Burning of Black Wall Street 00:15
But they can shop in their own neighborhoods.
- And it was successful because they were supported - Dreamland: The Burning of Black Wall Street 00:08
- And it was successful because they were supported
- So, there's people that are living all different lives - Dreamland: The Burning of Black Wall Street 00:19
- So, there's people that are living all different live...
{\an8}and I'd recognized the importance that it had, - Dreamland: The Burning of Black Wall Street 00:19
{\an8}and I'd recognized the importance that it had,
- J.B. Stradford built the Stradford Hotel. - Dreamland: The Burning of Black Wall Street 00:43
- J.B. Stradford built the Stradford Hotel.
A train stopping on a Friday night - Dreamland: The Burning of Black Wall Street 00:24
A train stopping on a Friday night
- The church life in those days were very strong - Dreamland: The Burning of Black Wall Street 00:45
- The church life in those days were very strong
- When thinking about Tulsa - Dreamland: The Burning of Black Wall Street 00:13
- When thinking about Tulsa
- Lynching is a form of domestic terrorism - Dreamland: The Burning of Black Wall Street 00:15
- Lynching is a form of domestic terrorism