Black Wall Street reborn: How a modern movement is building collective Black economic power

Black Wall Street reborn: How a modern movement is building collective Black economic power

Black Wall Street is no longer just a relic of history; it’s a living model for Black economic survival and growth. Founded in 2015, the movement centers on collaboration as a response to systemic exclusion from capital. Credit: Tannistha Sinha/Houston Defender When people hear the phrase “Black Wall Street,” many think first of Greenwood, Oklahoma, the once-thriving Black economic hub destroyed in the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre.  But for a growin…