Dr.WillJames

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Black Wall Street in Tulsa, Oklahoma, was rebuilt after the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre. In fact, the Greenwood District experienced a significant economic recovery during the 1920s, 1930s, and 1940s. One of the most overlooked facts about Black Wall Street is that the 1921 massacre did not permanently destroy Greenwood’s Black business community. Survivors rebuilt their homes, churches, and businesses, often using their own resources despite enormous financial losses and obstacles. However, Greenwood later suffered another major setback when urban renewal projects and highway construction displaced residents and demolished businesses. #fba #blackwallstreet #history #fyp #explore

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The 1526 rebellion at San Miguel de Gualdape is often described as the first recorded rebellion by enslaved Africans on land that is now the United States. It occurred approximately 93 years before the arrival of Africans in English Virginia in 1619 and 250 years before the United States declared independence in 1776. #foryoupage #explorepage✨ #fba #history

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Foundational Black American Man Says FBA Is Not A New Thought Process and The Term “Native Blacks” Goes Back to the 1800’s! 👀 The U.S. Congressional Record used “native blacks” in 1879, and @drclaudanderson has used the term for decades. Just respect the ethnicity of Black Americans who trace their lineage back several generations and hundreds of years in the United States of America. #fba #history #fyp #explorepage✨