Activism in Greenwood stretches back to the 1920's and it's never let up since. This event will begin with a brief lecture about the history of protest in Greenwood and Tulsa more broadly, focusing in particular on the Civil Rights Movement, the Black Power Movement, and the Vietnam era. A conversation will follow with Vic […]
TU students, join the History Department and the History Club as we welcome the esteemed Dr. Russ Lemmons, Distinguished Professor of History at Jackson State University. Dr. Lemmons will be giving a talk about antisemitism in World War II. Free food will be provided.
Cristina Cruz Gonzalez, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Art History, Oklahoma State University David D'Andrea, Professor of History, Oklahoma State University Autumn Bean, Art History GTA, Oklahoma State University. Brummett Echohawk: Art, Agency, and Archive This seminar will be led by key scholars involved with the Echohawk Project, an ongoing multidisciplinary research group that attempts to […]
Join us at the Helmerich Center for American Research for a Brown Bag Talk featuring Joel Zapata, Assistant Professor of History, Oregon State University. "Mexicans in the Oklahoma Plains" For centuries, Mexican people have significantly influenced the economy, infrastructure, and culture of the Southern Plains, including an Oklahoma portion of the 240,000 square mile region. […]
The Tulsa and University of Tulsa communities are invited to join TU's College of Law and Greenwood Rising for this annual event that commemorates the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre. This year, we are pleased to have authors Richard Rothstein and Leah Rothstein speaking on their book "Just Action: How to Challenge Segregation Enacted Under the […]
Note: This event takes place at Rudisill Regional Library TU faculty, staff and students join us in the Deep Greenwood Community reading. To coincide with the anniversary of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre, this event will consist of a panel discussion about Greenwood’s future. The talk will focus less on policy and more on vision […]
