{"id":16787,"date":"2021-02-18T15:48:38","date_gmt":"2021-02-18T23:48:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/palomarperforms\/?p=16787"},"modified":"2021-02-18T15:48:38","modified_gmt":"2021-02-18T23:48:38","slug":"how-we-remember-the-tulsa-massacre-podcast-episode","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/palomarperforms\/how-we-remember-the-tulsa-massacre-podcast-episode\/","title":{"rendered":"How We Remember the Tulsa Massacre &#8211; Podcast Episode"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wnycstudios.org\/podcasts\/otm\/segments\/how-we-remember-tulsa-massacre-on-the-media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-16788\" src=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/palomarperforms\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/119\/2021\/02\/AP_20163763731554.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"454\" height=\"326\" \/><\/a>When President Trump announced that he would be\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2020\/06\/12\/politics\/donald-trump-tulsa-rally-juneteenth\/index.html\">rallying his\u00a0<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2020\/06\/12\/politics\/donald-trump-tulsa-rally-juneteenth\/index.html\">supporters on June 19th\u00a0in Tulsa<\/a>, it<em>\u00a0<\/em>scanned to many as a vicious one-two punch. After all, June 19th, or Juneteenth, marks the day in 1865 when Union general Gordon Granger told the enslaved people of Texas that they were finally free. And Tulsa is the city where, in 1921, a white mob decimated the prosperous Black community of Greenwood, known by many as &#8220;Black Wall Street.&#8221; But if Trump didn&#8217;t know about the wholesale decimation of\u00a0Black Wall Street, he wouldn&#8217;t be alone; devastating as it was,\u00a0the complete\u00a0story\u00a0of the massacre is\u00a0a little-known\u00a0chapter of American history.<\/p>\n<p>According to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/scissortail74\">Russell Cobb<\/a>,\u00a0native Tulsan, professor at the University of Alberta and author of\u00a0<em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nebraskapress.unl.edu\/bison\/9781496209986\/\">The Great Oklahoma Swindle: Race, Religion, and Lies in America&#8217;s Weirdest State<\/a><\/em>,\u00a0the massacre wasn&#8217;t some spontaneous\u00a0crisis, as the term &#8220;riot&#8221; suggests. Rather, it was an outgrowth of long-simmering prejudices, stoked by a bigoted local\u00a0press.\u00a0Cobb\u00a0talks to Brooke about the massacre, and how the local, regional and national media obscured the anti-Blackness at the\u00a0political and socioeconomic\u00a0core\u00a0of an up-and-coming American city.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wnycstudios.org\/podcasts\/otm\/segments\/how-we-remember-tulsa-massacre-on-the-media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><strong>Listen on the Website<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When President Trump announced that he would be\u00a0rallying his\u00a0supporters on June 19th\u00a0in Tulsa, it\u00a0scanned to many as a vicious one-two punch. After all, June 19th, or Juneteenth, marks the day&hellip; <a class=\"continue\" href=\"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/palomarperforms\/how-we-remember-the-tulsa-massacre-podcast-episode\/\">Continue Reading<span> How We Remember the Tulsa Massacre &#8211; Podcast Episode<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":34,"featured_media":16788,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[52,54],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16787","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-monres","category-podcast-episodes"],"acf":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/palomarperforms\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/119\/2021\/02\/AP_20163763731554.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-19 12:50:28","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/palomarperforms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16787","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/palomarperforms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/palomarperforms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/palomarperforms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/34"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/palomarperforms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16787"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/palomarperforms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16787\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16789,"href":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/palomarperforms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16787\/revisions\/16789"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/palomarperforms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16788"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/palomarperforms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16787"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/palomarperforms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16787"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.palomar.edu\/palomarperforms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16787"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}