#5SmartReads - June 1, 2021

On the Tulsa race massacre, Naomi Osaka, and the gospel of QAnon

Black Wall Street was shattered 100 years ago. How the Tulsa race massacre was covered up and unearthed (CNBC)

When did you learn about the Tulsa race massacre?

I was tragically in my early 30s. Breakout - a group I’m honored to be a member of - was hosting a trip in Tulsa, and the agenda of the weekend showed why.

I couldn’t make the trip, but it didn’t stop me from Googling “Black Wall Street” and learning about the horrific tragedy that was sadly common during that time.

It’s been 100 years since the massacre, and we have so much more to do. But I highly encourage you start with reading this article.