Hannibal B. Johnson
Hannibal B. Johnson
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| Born | (1959年01月27日) January 27, 1959 (age 66) |
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| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | Harvard Law School, University of Arkansas |
| Subject | African-American literature |
| Notable works | Black Wall Street: From Riot to Renaissance in Tulsa's Historic Greenwood District (1998)
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Hannibal B. Johnson (born January 27th, 1959) is an African-American writer, educator, and Activist who specializes in teaching African-American history. He also is associated with non-profit leadership, and community services.
He is most well known for his efforts in preserving the history of the Greenwood District[1] , also known as Black Wall Street. He is more specifically known for his work revolving around the 1921 Tulsa race massacre.[2] For his contributions to through literature and activism, Hannibal was inducted into the Oklahoma Hall of Fame on November 18th, 2021[3] .
Background
Hannibal was born on 1959[4] in Clarksville, Arkansas. Hannibal would spend his graduate from Northside Highschool[2] before moving outwards for his education. He is a graduate of the University of Arkansas, and Harvard Law School.[2] He is also credited as an author, consultant, and has taught law as college professor at various locations[5] .
Hannibal has also served as a Commissioner on the Oklahoma Advisory Council to the U.S. Civil Rights Commission and currently serves on the 400 Years of the African American History Commission.[6] Hannibal has also served on multiple educational committees, including the Tulsa Race Massacre Centennial Commission[7] , and being the Curator for the Greenwood Rising Historical Center[8] .
References
- ^ "Greenwood District | The Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and Culture". Oklahoma Historical Society | OHS. Retrieved 2025年01月26日.
- ^ a b c "Hannibal B. Johnson, Class of 2021 | Oklahoma Hall of Fame". www.oklahomahof.com. Retrieved 2025年01月26日.
- ^ Johnson, Hannibal B. (2021年12月09日). "Oklahoma Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony on November 18, 2021". Hannibal B. Johnson. Retrieved 2025年01月26日.
- ^ "Johnson, Hannibal B." digitalprairie.ok.gov. Retrieved 2025年01月26日.
- ^ "Hannibal B. Johnson". Tulsa Historical Society & Museum. Retrieved 2025年01月26日.
- ^ 400 Years of the African American History Commission. (2024). 400YAAHC Newsletter, Vol. 1, Winter 2024. https://www.400yaahc.gov/files/2024/03/400YAAHC_Newsletter_VOL1_WINTER2024.pdf#page=8. Retrieved 2025年01月26日.
- ^ "The Centennial of the Tulsa Race Massacre | Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art". crystalbridges.org. 2021年05月31日. Retrieved 2025年01月26日.
- ^ "Greenwood Rising | About". GREENWOOD RISING. Retrieved 2025年01月26日.