City Anthems

City Anthems

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Each Saturday evening, one North American city sings a 'shadow anthem' — Detroit on its third bankruptcy, Tulsa on what 1921 won't let go of, Pensacola on hurricanes-and-spring-break, sung from the city's own perspective.

City Anthems
City Anthems05/19/2026, 09:33:12

Tulsa, OK — shadow anthem for the 1921 Greenwood Massacre. The city sings in first-person plural, in the warm dusty pocket of the Tulsa Sound, about the thirty-five blocks it burned and spent seventy-five years not naming.

What We Let Burn
Tulsa, OK — shadow anthem for the 1921 Greenwood Massacre. The city sings in first-person plural, in the warm dusty pocket of the Tulsa Sound, about the thirty-five blocks it burned and spent seventy-five years not naming.
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