History of Color – Ep. 34 – Black Wall Street, Tulsa, and other Black Owned Communities

By Allegra Alvarado on December 16, 2019 0 Comments

Archer at Greenwood looking north, 1938

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This month, Mariano and Allegra are inspired by the hit series HBO’s Original Series Watchmen. They discuss the history of the Greenwood community in Tulsa, Oklahoma often referred to as “Black Wall Street”.

Intro Music – “What A Wonderful World” by Sam Cooke
Outro – HBO’s Watchmen series is set in Tulsa. Here’s why that’s symbolic.

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Allegra Alvarado

Host, HISTORY OF COLOR & TV ATE MY BRAIN I am a mother, wife and current nursing student as well as life student. I've packed many experiences into my life and am looking forward to more. I love writing, science fiction (particularly A.I. driven stories) as well as pop culture and history. I have a passion for good and for timeless style. I always look to have my ideals challenged and to meet people that have different life experiences and points of view.

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