Remembering Black Wallstreet
Please watch this CBS story on Black Wall Street featuring our own Brenda Nails Alford.
Brenda Nails Alford is the wife of Romeo Alford, who is the son of Romeo & Louise Alford, Sr.; G/Grandson of Wesley Alford; and G/G/Grandson of Matthew Solomon Alford. She is also the proud mother of Jordan Alford.
On Juneteenth, "CBS This Morning" looks back on one of the worst race massacres in U.S. history. CBS News spoke to two descendants of survivors about Tulsa today, and what they lost when Black Wall Street was burned by a white mob in 1921. Omar Villafranca reports from Tulsa. Air Date: Jun 19, 2020
https://www.cbs.com/shows/cbs_this_morning/video/40Aa_tBBmn1GcBzagQrfxB8qmG9GrZ6R/descendant-of-greenwood-race-massacre-we-lost-the-opportunity-to-have-generational-wealth-/?fbclid=IwAR2DgmlbnOQdYZkcR6lq6Y3MVW7HsJljrhj2RzC1DRmKujYsF96HO7QuH7k