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The Legacy of Black Wall Street

Respectabilitycan't save you, no matter how good you do, all it takesis racist behavior to...

Respectability
can't save you, no matter how good you do, all it takes
is racist behavior to cut the legs out
from all of this progress

Full Transcript

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Respectability can't save you,
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no matter how good you do,
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all it takes is racist behavior
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to cut the legs out from all of this progress.
Duration
12 seconds
Views
27
Timestamp in Movie
00:17:05
Uploaded
May 11, 2025
Season
1
Episode
2
Genres
documentary

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Movie Summary

One hundred years after the Tulsa massacre, the powerful and tumultuous story of "Black Wall Street" is told by its founders and their descendants, as well as contemporary entrepreneurs and experts.
S01 • E01 "Whenever there is a will, - The Legacy of Black Wall Street 00:04
"Whenever there is a will,
S01 • E01 We must work incessantly - The Legacy of Black Wall Street 00:07
We must work incessantly
S01 • E01 I hope the day will soon come, - The Legacy of Black Wall Street 00:10
I hope the day will soon come,
S01 • E02 [Onikah] Even though Black Wall Street - The Legacy of Black Wall Street 00:10
[Onikah] Even though Black Wall Street
S01 • E02 BC Franklin and his team of lawyers - The Legacy of Black Wall Street 00:16
BC Franklin and his team of lawyers
S01 • E01 Tulsa really begins to become a boom town - The Legacy of Black Wall Street 00:07
Tulsa really begins to become a boom town
S01 • E01 Much of it was drilled on land owned by indigenous and Black people. - The Legacy of Black Wall Street 00:07
Much of it was drilled on land owned by indigenous and Black...
S01 • E02 They fought it, they won, - The Legacy of Black Wall Street 00:08
They fought it, they won,
S01 • E01 Backed by the government, white settlers tried to seize control of the land. - The Legacy of Black Wall Street 00:05
Backed by the government, white settlers tried to seize cont...
S01 • E02 [Regina] My great grandmother, - The Legacy of Black Wall Street 00:11
[Regina] My great grandmother,
S01 • E01 [Williams] Oklahoma passed a law where white guardians were appointed to children - The Legacy of Black Wall Street 00:09
[Williams] Oklahoma passed a law where white guardians were ...
S01 • E02 [Michelle] The Blacks that survived the massacre - The Legacy of Black Wall Street 00:10
[Michelle] The Blacks that survived the massacre
S01 • E01 Guardians handled the money - The Legacy of Black Wall Street 00:06
Guardians handled the money
S01 • E01 We're talking about millions and millions of dollars. - The Legacy of Black Wall Street 00:05
We're talking about millions and millions of dollars.
S01 • E02 Blacks would see - The Legacy of Black Wall Street 00:09
Blacks would see
S01 • E02 There was at least one woman - The Legacy of Black Wall Street 00:09
There was at least one woman
S01 • E01 Warrior Rentie, his family's land had struck oil - The Legacy of Black Wall Street 00:10
Warrior Rentie, his family's land had struck oil
S01 • E02 It's one of the aspects of the massacre - The Legacy of Black Wall Street 00:10
It's one of the aspects of the massacre
S01 • E01 They went over and spoke to this newly appointed guardian. - The Legacy of Black Wall Street 00:05
They went over and spoke to this newly appointed guardian.
S01 • E02 The fact that they knew some of the people - The Legacy of Black Wall Street 00:10
The fact that they knew some of the people