Historic Greenwood Church Holds Memorial Service In Remembrance Of Tulsa Race Massacre

On Sunday, dozens of people gathered for a memorial church service at the Historic Vernon AME Church in Greenwood, which was damaged during the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre and later rebuilt.

Sunday, May 28th 2023, 6:40 pm

By: News On 6

TULSA, Okla. -

This week marks the 102 years since the Tulsa Race Massacre and there are many events going on to remember the city's darkest day.

On Sunday, dozens of people gathered for a memorial church service at the Historic Vernon AME Church in Greenwood, which was damaged during the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre and later rebuilt.

News On 6's Kaitlyn Deggs was there and spoke with the pastor about the service, at 5:30 p.m.