Tulsa Treasures: Historic Greenwood

Jack Frank of TulsaFilms.com shares archival footage from historic Black Wall Street, including some filmed by Solomon Sir Jones, a Black preacher who dedicated his life to documenting Black towns in Oklahoma and neighboring states.

Tuesday, June 3rd 2025, 9:33 am

By: Brooke Cox


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With June 2 being Race Massacre Remembrance Day, we took the time to reflect on the history and legacy of Tulsa's Greenwood District.

Jack Frank of TulsaFilms.com shares archival footage from historic Black Wall Street, including some filmed by Solomon Sir Jones, a Black preacher who dedicated his life to documenting Black towns in Oklahoma and neighboring states.

Brooke Cox

Brooke Cox is a Digital Producer at News On 6, where she has been part of the team since August 2024.

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