Add Item to wish list Add Item to wish list

By Brandy Colbert, Brandy Colbert (Read by), Kristyl Dawn Tift (Read by)

Premium Members save an extra 10% and all Members collect stamps to save with Rewards. 10 stamps = $5. Learn More

Formats

See All Formats & Editions

This item is currently out of stock online.

Select a store to view item availability.

Overview

Notes From Your Bookseller

The Tulsa Race Massacre is one of the most devastating and significant events in United States history, and yet students rarely learn about it in school. In Black Birds in the Sky, author Brandy Colbert provides an unflinching account of the Tulsa Race Massacre and answers questions about why it happened and how it continues to affect our country today. Informative and immersive, this is a must-read for all.

A searing new work of nonfiction from award-winning author Brandy Colbert about the history and legacy of one of the most deadly and destructive acts of racial violence in American history: the Tulsa Race Massacre. Winner, Boston Globe-Horn Book Award.

In the early morning of June 1, 1921, a white mob marched across the train tracks in Tulsa, Oklahoma, and into its predominantly Black Greenwood District—a thriving, affluent neighborhood known as America's Black Wall Street. They brought wit...

Black Birds in the Sky: The Story and Legacy of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre

Overview

Product Details

About the Author

Categories