Uncovering the Hidden History of Black Wall Street with Doni Glover

Join us on "Beyond the Pen" as host Maccabee Griffin delves into the remarkable journey of author Doni Glover and his groundbreaking book, "I Am Black Wall Street." Together, they unearth the forgotten history of the Greenwood District massacre in 1921, shedding light on the events leading up to this tragic event. Discover the significance of Black Towns in Oklahoma and Texas while Doni passionately critiques common misconceptions about American history. Gain insights into the destruction of Black Wall Street in Tulsa and the persistent issue of systemic racism in Black communities. Explore the broader concept of Black Wall Street and the vital role of supporting Black-owned businesses. Don't miss this powerful episode that underscores the importance of storytelling, inspiration, and entrepreneurship.