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Black Wall Street Symposium
Statement from the Greenwood Trust on the Supreme Court Ruling in Louisiana v. Callais
In Louisiana v. Callais, the U.S. Supreme Court delivered a devastating blow to our democracy, eviscerating Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act. After the Court struck down Section 5’s preclearance requirement, Section 2 became one of the nation’s last remaining...
Video: Musical Postlude
https://youtu.be/k5kBqqua2iM
Video: Spoken Word | Don’t I Deserve To See Greenwood Too
https://youtu.be/aiADgtuNVrk
Video: Mayoral Conversation | Two Black Wall Streets
https://youtu.be/VzQ7VP1C4Qk
Video: Black Wall Street’s Economic Landscape Today
https://youtu.be/XBuD2xa74jI
Video: Data Grounding
https://youtu.be/Be08JxYswuM
Video: Greenwood “Next” Entrepreneurship
https://youtu.be/8DOsPspuwdA
Video: Place Based Philanthropic Investment In Ownership
https://youtu.be/LTqG0xBFCw4
Black Wall Street Was Built With Intention
Greenwood was known by Black Wall Street. In the early 1900s, Greenwood, Oklahoma became one of the most successful Black communities in the U.S. It was home to hundreds of Black-owned businesses from banks and schools to theaters, churches, and medical offices....