Black History Month: Tulsa, Oklahoma and Black Wall Street Quiz

What was the Greenwood District in Tulsa, Oklahoma, also known as?

• Hispanic Wall Street

• White Wall Street

• Black Wall Street

• Asian Wall Street

What event led to the violent confrontation that resulted in the Tulsa Race Massacre?

• A political protest

• A dispute over property rights

• An accusation of inappropriate conduct

• A robbery at a local bank

What impact did the modern highway system have on the Greenwood District in the 1960s and 1970s?

• It brought in more businesses and residents

• It had no impact on the neighborhood

• It divided the neighborhood and eliminated many businesses

• It led to the construction of new schools and churches

What is gentrification and how has it affected the Greenwood district?

• A process of improving a neighborhood with new housing and businesses, benefiting the original residents

• A process of changing a poor neighborhood with new housing and businesses, pushing out the original residents

• A process of preserving the historical buildings in a neighborhood, without any changes

• A process of demolishing old buildings to make space for new developments, with no impact on the original residents

What do African American residents of Tulsa argue should be considered to achieve greater racial equity in the area?

• Religion

• Gender

• Race

• Nationality