June 19, 2020
Why Americans don’t learn about Tulsa, or Juneteenth
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The legacy of two moments in history that many Americans are just beginning to learn — Juneteenth, and the Tulsa massacre.
Michele Norris on what happened in Tulsa — and why Americans don’t learn this history in school. Nicole Ellis on the history of Juneteenth. And Taylor Turner talks about her personal connection to the holiday.
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Trump rally in Tulsa, site of a race massacre, on Juneteenth was “almost blasphemous,” historian says.
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