Greenwood Rising: The Rise of Black Wall Street

The film centers on O.W. Gurley, a pioneering Black entrepreneur who played a crucial role in transforming the Greenwood District into a successful economic center known as Black Wall Street. Set against the backdrop of 1920s Tulsa, Oklahoma, it portrays the challenges and triumphs faced by Gurley and the community as they built a thriving hub despite adversity.

With Darius McCrary in the lead role, the film aims to depict an important chapter in African American history. The narrative focuses on themes of perseverance and the impact of one individual's vision on a community's success. As a drama, it presents both the struggles and achievements of Black entrepreneurs during a pivotal era in American history, making it relevant for those interested in socio-economic themes and historical storytelling.