Businessman and Anti-Lynching Attorney John B. Stradford accrued millions in capital at the heart of Tulsa’s Greenwood District, a Black business hub destroyed in the Tulsa Race Massacre of 1921. Born in Kentucky in 1861, John B. Stradford was raised by his father J.C. Stradford, who escaped enslavement. J.B. Stradford attended Oberlin College, where he […]
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