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HARMONY’S PARK
2008 November 19
tags: Education, Peace and Reconciliation, Personal stories, race, reconciliation, United States of America
by sfcg
Almost nine decades after the 1921 Tulsa Race Riot devastated black homes and businesses in one of the worst acts of racial violence in American history, Tulsans have dedicated a park to the memory of the tragedy and the ongoing racial reconciliation.
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