Death in a Promised Land: The Tulsa Race Riot of 1921 Juvenile Fiction Poetry (see also Stories in Verse) Social Themes - Values & Virtues Social Themes - Emotions & Feelings At thirty-five

At thirty-five

piece together Eleanor’s true history

“How does God make things happen

he enlists Pepper to look into who may be behind it

Death in a Promised Land: The Tulsa Race Riot of 1921 Juvenile Fiction Poetry (see also Stories in Verse) Social Themes - Values & Virtues Social Themes - Emotions & Feelings At thirty-fiveWidely believed to be the most extreme incident of white racial violence against African Americans in modern United States history, the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre resulted in the destruction of over one thousand black owned businesses and homes as well as the murder of between fifty and three hundred black residents. Exhaustively researched and critically acclaimed, Scott Ellsworth? s Death in a Promised Land is the definitive account of the Tulsa race