1. Tulsa Race Riot
... the house of a wealthy oilman. It began on "October 29, 1917", when the home of a wealthy oilman was bombed in Tulsa. There were little clues to be found but as Scott Ellsworth reports in his book Death in a Promised Land, "The newspapers were pointing the blame to the IWW"(25). The secretary of the IWW was going to be the spokes ... , 1920, Nida was driving two white men and one white woman to a dance in Red Fork. While driving Nida notice something unusual about his passenger. Just before Red Fork, as Scott Ellsworth writes that Nida was clubbed on the head by on of the men with a revo...
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- Grade Level: High School