This episode Ian Learns about Black Wall Street, and the Tulsa Race Massacre that occurred in the Greenwood section of Tulsa on May 21st and June 1st of 1921.

A historical event that is rarely, if ever taught in schools, was actively  hidden and wasn't even really know amongst most of the American Population until an Episode of the HBO Show Watchmen.

Ian learns about Greenwood, how it came to be and the what ultimately led to its destruction. 

(we also talk Manatees, astrology and tinder)

00:15- What do you Want to Learn about Today? 

00:35- Inspired by the show Watchmen

02:30- House & Murder Porn

04:30- Sources

05:30- Black Wall Street. Tulsa, OK 1921

    05:45- About Greenwood

06:15- O.W. Gurley

    06:55- The Cherokee Outland Land Rush

08:35- High income in Greenwood

10:40- Communist talk

10:50- 5/31/21

    11:05- Dick Rowland

    11:45- Mobs Gather

    12:05- A Retreat to Greenwood

    13:00- The Destruction

    13:55- Of Course the Police Contributed (to the problem)

16:05- Reconstruction Committee Screw Job

17:20- Tulsa's Coverup

18:25- How do you feel about Reparations?

24:25- So does that explain it?

24:35- Terrible Text Books

25:45- Critical Race Theory discussed

30:10- It Did Happen. This Horrible Thing.

   30:50- Some other examples

32:35- Lighten it Up... No Food for Florida Manatees.

36:30- Why do Straight Men Hate Astrology?

39:40- r/tinder

40:20- Bye

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