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With interest in and coverage of the Tulsa Race Massacre peaking right in time for its 100th anniversary, James Keys and Tunde Ogunlana discuss what stands out about the incident, the types of factors that something like it to happen, and the why it received such little attention for so long (01:22). The guys also look at both parallels and points of distinction in our contemporary social climate (36:11).
Tulsa Race Massacre - The Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and Culture (Oklahoma Historical Society)
Why it took 100 years for America to learn about the Tulsa massacre (Vox)
Tom Hanks: You Should Learn the Truth About the Tulsa Race Massacre (NY Times)
3 Documentaries You Should Watch About The Tulsa Race Massacre (NPR)
Whitewashed: The racial cleansing of Forsyth County (11alive)
Seeing the firestorm surrounding Chick-fil-A over its employment of an executive for diversity, equity and inclusion, James Keys and Tunde Ogunlana discuss what appears...
James Keys and Tunde Ogunlana discuss how nostalgia and the tendency to think about the past in an idealized way may, from a societal...
James Keys and Tunde Ogunlana are joined by special guest Warren Smith III from the Contemporary Commentary YouTube show, and they react to recent...