on the anniversary of the tulsa race massacre, i spoke to all that carlos marino nor peter from human rights watch. and on elisa bruna and elisa's great grandmother mary jones parish wrote in a horrifying detail about the massacre in a family member. i great grandmother had been teaching and her teaching school for typewriting and secretarial services. my grandmother, the young girl in the window called to her mother, mother, i see me with guns, with a great urgency. my great grandmother sprang to her feet and she looked out and she saw people advancing with torches. people passing by an automobile with guns hanging out committing drive by shootings. actually there were plains overhead as carlos had mentioned. and my grandmother, my great grandmother, prayed to have guidance of what is what you can well imagine was a life or death. quandary should i remain in my home where it can be burned to death, or should i take my chances and amongst the flying bullets outside, she thought it would be better. she says to die in the street from bullet shot than to be subject of incendiary devices

hi, my name is carlos marino. i'm the author of the victory of greenwood, which tells readers about the founding of greenwood and it's historical figures up until the present day. get to have in holland or in the context of the tulsa race masika. introduce yourself to our international audience. hello, i'm laura pitter. i'm the deputy director of the u. s. program at human rights watch, and we've offered a report called the case for reparations in tulsa, oklahoma. get to have the gas and lisa, and call us in order to understand what happened in greenwood, in tulsa. you have to appreciate what an extraordinary place it was. i am not sure if the, the descriptions i've seen the pictures i've seen have been slightly exaggerated. here was such an amazing place. cos, what did you know about what do you want to share with us about greenwich? first of all. well, greenwood was an amazing place. booker t. washington and the very famous historian, author, speaker, at the time in 1917 did name this place, the negro wall stree