Air Force Monument

Historical marker location:

102 Robert S Kerr Ave, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

( Memorial can be reached from North Broadway Avenue south of Robert S Kerr Avenue.)

Marker installed: 1964

Dedicated October 19, 1964. Restored July 1, 2003.

The Tulsa Race Massacre of 1921 was one of the worst incidents of racial violence in American history. The massacre, which occurred in the Greenwood District of Tulsa, resulted in the deaths of hundreds of Black residents and the destruction of much of the district.