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"Riot penny" charred during the 1921 Tulsa race riot
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| Caption | A charred penny from the Tulsa riot in 1921. The penny is black. The embossing on the front of the penny is no longer visible. The back side of the coin is melted with only the words "ONE / CENT / UNITED" visible. Date: 1920s. Record ID: nmaahc_2012.96.5. |
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| Creator | unknown |
| Artwork medium | copper alloy |
| Credit | Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture |
| Terms of use | Public Domain Dedication (CC0 1.0) |
| Search stock images by keyword | charred Tulsa race riot penny black Discrimination Communities Violence Race riots History |
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| YSH000526 | 3,000 x 959 pixels | 39 |
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