Tulsa's Greenwood Rising Museum Brings Big Economic Impact To Black Wall Street

Tulsa's Greenwood Rising museum is bringing a lot of foot traffic back to black wall street.

Wednesday, January 19th 2022, 4:32 pm

By: Shannon Rousseau, David Prock

TULSA, Oklahoma -

Tulsa's Greenwood Rising museum is bringing a lot of foot traffic back to black wall street.

The museum recently made USA Today's Top 10 List for 'Best New Attractions' in 2021 and so far more than 20,000 people have visited Greenwood Rising in the 4 months that it's been open. The increase in visitors is having a big impact on other black wall street businesses.

Tiffany Fichtenberg with Lefty's on Greenwood joined News On 6 at 4 to discuss how the new history center is benefiting her business.

Shannon Rousseau

Shannon Rousseau joined News On 6 in 2019 as an anchor and reporter. She comes to Oklahoma from KTTC in Rochester, Minn. where she spent three years as the weekend anchor, producer and reporter. During her time in the north, Shannon survived three winter