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27 May, 6 tweets, 6 min read
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@TiffanyDCross joins @JoyAnnReid to reflect on the 100th anniversary of the Tulsa Massacre. msnbc.com/live
.@TiffanyDCross: "Why do think you never learned about the [Tulsa Race Massacre]?"

Nehemiah Frank: "We never learned about it is because why would our enemies want to teach the children of greatness, right? Why would they want to teach them how great they can become once again?"
@TiffanyDCross Watch more from @TiffanyDCross' interview on “The Cross Connection: America’s Racial Reckoning” Saturday at 10am ET on @MSNBC.
@TiffanyDCross For more on the Tulsa Race Massacre listen to this week's #IntoAmerica - #BloodonBlackWallStreet. @trymainelee visits the city to take a closer look at what really happened. link.chtbl.com/obvkRMCh?sid=t…
"While this community has weathered so much, there is a sense of pride and resilience," @trymainelee says ahead of the 100th anniversary of the Tulsa Race Massacre. "Though they weren't able to inherit the wealth that was stolen from them…they did inherit that fighting spirit."
@trymainelee To mark the 100-year anniversary of the Tulsa Race Massacre, @TrymaineLee explores what really happened in 1921 and speaks to Tulsans reckoning with a complicated history.

Watch "Blood on Black Wall Street" Sunday at 10pm ET on @MSNBC or On Demand on @peacockTV.

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