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Each week we decide who's to blame for historical tragedy.

And each week you tell us if we got it right. My name is Rebecca Delgado Smith and this is the

aftermath.

Hi everyone, thanks for tuning into this episode of The Aftermath our guest expert is

Tim Madigan journalist and author of the burning massacre destruction and the Tulsa

race riot of 1921 and let's hear what he has to say about the Tulsa Massacre.

Hi Tim, welcome to the alarmist.

Thanks for joining us.

It's good to be with you. So I wanted to see if you, we could start off by having you tell us how it was that you came

across this decades old, buried historical tragedy and what started you off on your

research? Well I was working at a newspaper in Fort Worth Texas and and I was born

and raised in the upper Midwest, a white guy obviously in the upper Midwest,

and had very little knowledge of our racial history.

And one day my boss came up and handed me the story from

Oklahoma that talked about this prosperous African American community in Tulsa that was had been

obliterated by a white mob in 1921 and up to 300 people killed 10,000 people left homeless, this affluent community completely burned

to the ground and she and I looked at one another and I said

this can't be true because if it were true we would certainly have known about it and

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