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<div id='article-page'><div id='article-content' data-media-url='//news-app-staging.s3.amazonaws.com' data-base-url='//news-app-staging.herokuapp.com' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/4552/A.wav' data-capture-url='//staging.analytics.lingraphica.com/events/capture_news' data-article-title='What Was Black Wall Street?' data-article-id='5079'><script src='//news-app-staging.herokuapp.com/javascripts/getscripts.js'></script><link rel='stylesheet' href='//news-app-staging.herokuapp.com/stylesheets/article.css' type='text/css' /><div class='article'><p><span data-start-time='0' data-end-time='11396'>Until recently, many Americans had never heard of the Greenwood District of the city of Tulsa, Oklahoma.</span> <span data-start-time='11396' data-end-time='19604'> It was once one of the largest Black communities in the United States.</span> <span data-start-time='19604' data-end-time='36104'> It was destroyed in 1921 during what the Oklahoma Historical Society calls the “single worst incident of racial violence in American history.”</span> <span data-start-time='36104' data-end-time='47292'>Before 1921, most of Tulsa’s 10,000 African Americans lived in the neighborhood.</span> <span data-start-time='47292' data-end-time='62292'>The Greenwood District included successful Black-owned businesses, two newspapers, several churches, a hotel and library.</span> <span data-start-time='62292' data-end-time='71750'>Some called Greenwood ‘the Black Wall Street,’ because it was so financially successful.</span> <span data-start-time='71750' data-end-time='84813'>Riots started in June of 1921 after a Black teenager was falsely accused of attacking a white woman.</span> <span data-start-time='84813' data-end-time='94771'> An armed mob took over the Black area, stealing, and setting fire to homes and businesses.</span> <span data-start-time='94771' data-end-time='104167'> When the riots ended, almost all of Greenwood’s homes and businesses had been destroyed.</span> <span data-start-time='104167' data-end-time='115396'>An investigation carried out in 2001 found that 168 people died in the violence.</span> <span data-start-time='115396' data-end-time='122875'>But other reports say the number is much higher as many as 300.</span> </p></div><div class='control-buttons-sticky' style='display:none;'><div class='control-buttons'><button title='Back' class='back' disabled='disabled'></button><button title='Play' class='play' disabled='disabled'></button><button title='Pause' class='pause' style='display:none;'></button><button title='Forward' class='forward' disabled='disabled'></button><button class='finished-reading' style='display:none;'>Done</button></div></div></div><div id='article-media'><div id='media-image'><img src='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/4552/A.jpg'/></div></div><div id='question-content' style='display:none;'><div class='vocabulary_question question-container' data-question-id=15943 data-hint-location='0' style='display:none;'><div class='question' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/4552/where_is_the_greenwood_district_located.wav'>Where is the Greenwood District located?</div><div class='choices' data-correct-choice='Tulsa, Oklahoma'><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/4552/mobile_alabama.wav'><span>Mobile, Alabama</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/4552/tulsa_oklahoma.wav'><span>Tulsa, Oklahoma</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/4552/greenwood_mississippi.wav'><span>Greenwood, Mississippi</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/4552/trenton_new_jersey.wav'><span>Trenton, New Jersey</span></div></div></div><div class='multiple_choice_question question-container' data-question-id=15944 data-hint-location='19604' style='display:none;'><div class='question' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/4552/in_what_year_was_the_greenwood_district_destroyed.wav'>In what year was the Greenwood District destroyed?</div><div class='choices' data-correct-choice='1921'><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/4552/1971.wav'><span>1971</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/4552/1921.wav'><span>1921</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/4552/1900.wav'><span>1900</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/4552/1935.wav'><span>1935</span></div></div></div><div class='sentence_completion_question question-container' data-question-id=15945 data-hint-location='62292' style='display:none;'><div class='question' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/4552/the_greenwood_section_was_called_the_black_wall_street_because_it__blank_.wav'>The Greenwood section was called The Black Wall Street because it <span class='blank'>was so financially successful</span>.</div><div class='choices' data-correct-choice='was so financially successful'><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/4552/bought_and_sold_stocks.wav'><span>bought and sold stocks</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/4552/was_so_financially_successful.wav'><span>was so financially successful</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/4552/was_surrounded_by_a_wall.wav'><span>was surrounded by a wall</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/4552/looked_like_new_york_city.wav'><span>looked like New York City</span></div></div></div><div class='question-buttons'><button class='skip-button'></button><button class='hint-button'></button><button class='speak-button'></button></div></div></div>
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