SSC Leadership Students Visit Historic Greenwood District

In this photo, SSC leadership students look on during a tour of the Greenwood Rising Black Wall St. History Center in Tulsa.

In recognition of Black History Month, members of the Seminole State College President’s Leadership Class visited the Greenwood Rising Black Wall St. History Center in Tulsa on Feb. 25 for a docent-led tour. The visit provided students with an opportunity for reflection on the history of Black Wall Street and the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre.

In this photo, SSC leadership students pose for a group photo in front of a neighborhood mural in Tulsa’s historic Greenwood District.

After touring the Greenwood Rising Black Wall St. History Center, SSC leadership students explored Tulsa’s historic Greenwood District. They viewed neighborhood murals, shopped at local businesses and dined at a local restaurant, immersing themselves in the culture and history of the area.