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Tulsa Race Riots and the Red Summer of 1919

Call Number

  • J 976.686 WINN (CEN, WSQ)

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Publication Information

Ann Arbor, Michigan : Cherry Lake Press, [2022]

Physical Description

32 pages : illustrations (some color), color map ; 24 cm.

Audience

Grades 4-6 Cherry Lake Publishing.

Summary

"The Racial Justice in America: Histories series explores moments and eras in America's history that have been ignored or misrepresented in education due to racial bias. Tulsa Race Riots and the Red Summer of 1919 explores the events in a comprehensive, honest, and age-appropriate way. Developed in conjunction with educator, advocate, and author Kelisa Wing to reach children of all races and encourage them to approach our history with open eyes and minds. Books include 21st Century Skills and content, as well as activities created by Wing. Also includes a table of contents, glossary, index, author biography, sidebars, educational matter, and activities"--

Notes

Includes index.

Contents

  • What were the Red Summer of 1919 and the Tulsa Race Massacre?
  • What caused the Red Summer of 1919?
  • Where were the racist riots of the Red Summer of 1919?
  • The Tulsa Race Massacre
  • Aftermath of the Tulsa Race Massacre
  • Hidden history: No justice for massacre victims
  • Show what you know
  • Extend your learning
  • Glossary
  • Index.

Added Authors

Kelisa Wing

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