2021 marks the 100th anniversary of the Tulsa Race Massacre. On May 31st, 1921 the Greenwood district of Tulsa, Oklahoma, commonly referred to as Black Wall Street, was attacked by a white mob, who looted (1/3) https://t.co/eZauscgNtr
and burned the city. When the smoke cleared on June 1st, the once thriving community was completely destroyed and as many as 300 residents lay dead. Through great determination, the rebuilding began and by the 1940s Greenwood was once again a vibrant community. (2/3)
Both a tribute to its citizens and a study in African-American life this footage speaks to the spirit of its creator, Rev. Harold M. Anderson and the residents of Greenwood who overcame adversity to restore their city. View the content here. https://t.co/1FIXY5dP18
I’m so honoured to have won the @SHEAwards category for Outstanding Culinary Skills last night. My mission has always been to shout from the rooftops about how diverse and wonderful South Asian cuisines are. What an honour to be part of such a supportive community.
Disgusting treatment of nurses. The government's announcement for 1% NHS pay rises - after so many healthcare workers have lost their lives to Covid-19 whilst caring for patients. Horrendous.
A near-total ban on abortion went into effect in Poland late Wednesday.
Thousands of outraged women, teens and allies have bundled up against the cold and returned to the streets after months of the largest protests the country had seen in decades. https://t.co/BHvzHPitH5
Please give this new music video a watch. The aim is to raise money for charities in Jack Merritt's name. Jack's life was cut tragically short nearly a year ago. Please watch and give it some love ♥️ https://t.co/AY1y1kNJqn
There still have been no arrests made for the murder of #BreonnaTaylor. Call 844-298-2731 to demand #JusticeForBreonna. Continue to tag and call @GovAndyBeshear@LMPD@louisvillemayor. Breonna should be alive. The officers responsible for her death should be held accountable.