Violent Utopia : dispossession and Black Restoration in Tulsa /

Lewis, Jovan Scott.

Violent Utopia : dispossession and Black Restoration in Tulsa / Jovan Scott Levis. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (289 pages)

Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Violence -- 2. Inheritance -- 3. Restoration -- Photography -- 4. Repair -- 5. Territory -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.

Jovan Scott Lewis retells the history and afterlife of the 1921 Tulsa race massacre and its century-long legacy of dispossession, placing it in a larger historical and social context of widespread anti-Black racism and segregation in Tulsa and beyond.

9781478023265


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