Rebuilding Black Wall Street
Rebuilding Black Wall Street: Season 1

Air Date

September 29, 2023

Episodes

6 episodes

Rebuilding Black Wall Street

Season 1

Episodes

The Birthday Center

1. The Birthday Center

September 29, 2023
42 min

Tulsa Race Massacre descendant Montika Collins hopes to create North Tulsa's only natural birthing center and return the tradition of midwifery to the Greenwood District. Designers Jon Pierre and Mary Tjon-Joe-Pin dive in to help.

The Family House

2. The Family House

October 6, 2023
42 min

Tulsa Race Massacre descendant Rachel Walker preserves her family home with help from the nonprofit 1256 Movement. Designers Jon Pierre and Mary Tjon-Joe-Pin renovate her kitchen, and the history of home ownership in Tulsa is explored.

The Transition Home

3. The Transition Home

October 13, 2023
42 min

Tulsa's complex history lays the groundwork for Massacre descendant D'Marria Monday to build a haven for recently incarcerated women reintegrating back into society. Designers Jon Pierre and Mary Tjon-Joe-Pin add special touches to the home.

The Farm

4. The Farm

October 20, 2023
42 min

As part of an ongoing effort to change the historical food desert of North Tulsa, Rodney and Sheila Clark's family farm gets a major upgrade from guest expert Ron Finley. Designers Jon Pierre and Mary Tjon-Joe-Pin put their farming skills to work.

The Mansion

5. The Mansion

November 3, 2023
42 min

Special guest Ananda Lewis helps Jon Pierre and Mary Tjon-Joe-Pin upgrade the historic Skyline Mansion, which serves as a studio for multimedia project Fire in Little Africa. Educators take steps to restore Black history studies in Tulsa.

The Restaurant

6. The Restaurant

November 3, 2023
42 min

Three survivors of the Tulsa Race Massacre attend the opening of Fixins Soul Kitchen, along with designers Ananda Lewis, Jon Pierre and Mary. Tech innovator Lael Alexander offers his inventions to community leaders.