Historical Marker
Oklahoma State Seal
Historical marker location:
2300 North Lincoln Boulevard, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
( Marker is on NE 21st Street west of Lincoln Boulevard, on the right when traveling west.)
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.