Tulsa Race Massacre

racially charged mass attack in Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA in May-June 1921
Event pogrom Q1824714
Tulsa Race Massacre
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Tulsa Race Massacre

Summary

Tulsa Race Massacre is a pogrom[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of pogrom entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,264 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Tulsa Race Massacre is located in Tulsa County[3].
  • Tulsa Race Massacre is in the country of United States[4].
  • Tulsa Race Massacre's instance of is recorded as pogrom[5].
  • Tulsa Race Massacre's instance of is recorded as ethnic riot[6].
  • The location of Tulsa Race Massacre was Tulsa[7].
  • Tulsa Race Massacre is part of African American history[8].
  • Tulsa Race Massacre is part of Mass racial violence in the United States[9].
  • Tulsa Race Massacre is part of Nadir of American race relations[10].
  • Tulsa Race Massacre is part of terrorism in the United States[11].
  • Tulsa Race Massacre is part of racism against African-Americans[12].
  • Tulsa Race Massacre is part of racism in the United States[13].
  • Tulsa Race Massacre's Commons category is recorded as Tulsa race riot[14].
  • Tulsa Race Massacre began on May 31, 1921[15].
  • Tulsa Race Massacre ended on June 1, 1921[16].
  • Tulsa Race Massacre occurred on June 1, 1921[17].
  • Tulsa Race Massacre's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 36.15972222222222, 'lon': -95.98583333333333}[18].
  • Tulsa Race Massacre's described at URL is recorded as https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2021/05/24/us/tulsa-race-massacre.html[19].
  • Tulsa Race Massacre resulted in {'amount': '+36'} deaths[20].
  • Tulsa Race Massacre resulted in {'amount': '+300'} deaths[21].
  • Tulsa Race Massacre caused {'amount': '+800'} injuries[22].
  • Tulsa Race Massacre's cost of damage is recorded as {'unit': 'Q4917', 'amount': '+2250000'}[23].
  • Tulsa Race Massacre's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject African diaspora[24].

Body

When and Where

Tulsa Race Massacre occurred on June 1, 1921[17]. It began on May 31, 1921[15]. It ended on June 1, 1921[16]. The location of it was Tulsa[7]. It is in the country of United States[4].

Context

Part of include African American history[8], an aspect of history[25], in United States[26]; Mass racial violence in the United States[9]; Nadir of American race relations[10], a historical period[27], in United States[28]; terrorism in the United States[11], an aspect in a geographic region[29], in United States[30]; racism against African-Americans[12], a racism[31]; and racism in the United States[13], an aspect in a geographic region[32], in United States[33]. Recorded instance of include pogrom[5] and ethnic riot[6].

Outcome and Impact

Recorded number of deaths include {'amount': '+36'}[20] and {'amount': '+300'}[21]. Tulsa Race Massacre caused {'amount': '+800'} injuries[22].

Why It Matters

Tulsa Race Massacre ranks in the top 1% of pogrom entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,264 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] It is known by 38 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . npr.org. npr.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 18w ago · Trade · 2026-05-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Part of → African American history, Mass racial violence in the United States, Nadir of American race relations +3
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  2. 19w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Part of → —
    Cost of damage → {'unit': 'Q4917', 'amount': '+2250000'}
    Point in time → +1921-06-01T00:00:00Z
    Coordinate location → {'lat': 36.15972222222222, 'lon': -95.98583333333333}
    + 19 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|3 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987012408554605171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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