Dr. C. Aujean Lee, an assistant professor of Regional + City Planning, was recently interviewed by NPR reporter Nick Alexandrov for the podcast “Focus: Black Oklahoma.” This KOSU program covers news and public affairs that impact African American and BIPOC communities across Oklahoma.
On the podcast, Dr. Lee discussed her findings about the racial income gap from her report, Oil and Blood: Race, Wealth, and Violence in Tulsa, Oklahoma. In the report, Dr. Lee explores the Tulsa Massacre and its devastating impact on economic equality in Tulsa, which now has one of the largest black-white wealth gaps in the United States.
Dr. Lee was featured on episode 27 of “Focus: Black Oklahoma.” To listen to the full podcast episode, click here.