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The Last Survivor of the Black Wall Street Oklahoma Disaster

Posted on June 1, 2016 by SouthernGirl2

Olivia Hooker. The Last Survivor of the Burning of Black Wall Street Black Wall Street, the name fittingly given to one of the most affluent all-Black communities in America, was bombed from the air and burned to the ground by … Continue reading →

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