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So I thought the opening Watchmen scene in Tulsa was made up

Posted on: October 21, 2019 at 14:59:09 CT
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My wife commented "I can't believe these types of things happened". I responded with "well nothing of this scale ever happened".

Turns out I was wrong... I don't think I've ever heard of the 1921 Tulsa Race Riots until last night/today.

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/10/21/arts/television/watchmen-tulsa-race-riot.html

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So I thought the opening Watchmen scene in Tulsa was made up - Mizzmi27 MU - 10/21 14:59:09
     great people on both sides of that thing though. - colonel angus beef KC - 10/21 15:14:49
     Have a couple of friends who grew up in Tulsa, never heard - Domino MU - 10/21 15:10:55
          I can more understand Tulsa/OK pretending it didn't happen - Mizzmi27 MU - 10/21 15:17:30
     I remember reading about it on some wiki rabbit hole - lqf2b8 MU - 10/21 15:04:36
          Can't believe that's not more common knowledge - Mizzmi27 MU - 10/21 15:13:31
               really? whitey don't want that crap learned about(nm) - tigerinhogtown STL - 10/21 19:21:25
               "officially" only 36 deaths - Joeboo MU - 10/21 15:32:11
          yep, and they legitimately got bombed by airplanes - Joeboo MU - 10/21 15:11:04
               What I'm seeing is there aren't great records and that's up - Mizzmi27 MU - 10/21 15:14:22
               Who got bombed by airplanes? The negroes or - Carlos Rossi KC - 10/21 15:12:55
                    Black klansmen in Pearl Harbor - Mormad MU - 10/21 15:13:49
          I got black wall street correct but it was on the north side - lqf2b8 MU - 10/21 15:06:30




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