The run-up to this event saw a newspaper called the Star publish an editorial in opposition to the hanging of Roy Belton, who had been accused of the shooting death of Homer Nida.
The run-up to this event saw a newspaper called the Star publish an editorial in opposition to the hanging of Roy Belton, who had been accused of the shooting death of Homer Nida. During this event, Barney Cleaver attempted to get one side to depart, and Willard McCullough failed to enforce his initial dispersal order. The genesis of this event was an alleged assault in the Drexel building by Dick (*) Rowland on elevator operator Sarah Page, and the subsequent mobilization prompted by a Tribune article that referred to an area called Greenwood as "Little Africa." Suppressed by the National Guard under Charles Barrett, for 10 points, identify this armed assault on a black neighborhood of a certain Oklahoma city.
The run-up to this event saw a newspaper called the Star publish an editorial in opposition to the hanging of Roy Belton, who had been accused of the shooting death of Homer Nida.
Tulsa race riot [or obvious equivalents]