Is nico a boy or girl name? It is mainly used for boys, but there are some girls named Nico - for example the singer/model who started with the Velvet Underground and later had a solo career - Vanessa Wiâ¦lliams character on Ugly Betty - and the blonde CEO of a fashion magazine on Lipstick Jungle.
1 It resulted in the Greenwood District, also known as 'the Black Wall Street' and the wealthiest black community in the United States, being burned to the ground.  Jackson Ward, a thriving African-American business community in Richmond, Virginia.
As could have been expected, the impetus behind it all was the infamous Ku Klux Klan, working in consort with ranking city officials and many other sympathizers. Black Americaâs most prosperous community, Black Wall Street in Tulsa, Oklahoma, went up in flames June 1, 1921, in the KKK-led Tulsa Race Riot. The best description of Black Wall Street, or Little Africa as it was also known, would be to compare it to a mini Beverly Hills. It was the golden door of the Black community during the early 1900s, and it proved that African Americans could create a successful infrastructure. Thatâs what Black Wall Street was all about.