Rep. Torres Introduces New Resolution to Make June 1st 'Black Wall Street Day'
June 03, 2021
June 03, 2021
WASHINGTON, June 3 -- Rep. Ritchie Torres, D-New York, issued the following news release:
On the 100th Anniversary of the Tulsa Race Massacre, Rep. Ritchie Torres (NY-15) introduced a new resolution to make June 1st"Black Wall Street Day." The resolution seeks to honor the lives lost in the destruction of the Greenwood District in Tulsa, Oklahoma, known as "Black Wall Street," for its vibrant and affluent Black community.
"Black Wall St. was a p . . .
On the 100th Anniversary of the Tulsa Race Massacre, Rep. Ritchie Torres (NY-15) introduced a new resolution to make June 1st"Black Wall Street Day." The resolution seeks to honor the lives lost in the destruction of the Greenwood District in Tulsa, Oklahoma, known as "Black Wall Street," for its vibrant and affluent Black community.
"Black Wall St. was a p . . .