Victor Luckerson

Luckerson, a journalist based in Tulsa with a biweekly newsletter about neglected black history called Run It Back, is the author of Built from Fire: The Epic Story of Tulsa's Greenwood District, America's Black Wall Street

Recent Articles

How One Family Told the Story of the Tulsa Massacre

The story of the Goodwin family whose newspaper through the generations documented the Tulsa massacre

By Victor Luckerson

What Reparations for Black Americans Could Look Like

Rosewood Massacre survivors and descendants were awarded millions decades later. Could this be a model for reparations?

By Victor Luckerson

Why You Need to Save More Now

The McKinsey Global Institute predicts that the average 30-year-old will need to up her personal savings rate by 80% and work an extra seven years to retire like her parents. Here's why stock and bond returns are on track to shrink.

By Victor Luckerson

Mark Zuckerberg Is the World’s Youngest Elder Statesman

The Facebook CEO wants to change the world, not just the Internet

By Victor Luckerson

What Facebook Isn't Telling You

A new report from tech blog Gizmodo alleges that Facebook's Trending feature is curated by humans, some of whom bury content from conservative news outlets. (Facebook denied the report, saying it has "rigorous" neutrality policies.) Here are answers to key questions.

By Victor Luckerson

Former Brazilian Soccer Star Warns People Against Visiting for Olympics

He says the country is too dangerous

By Victor Luckerson

This Might Be the World's Oldest Ax

Ancient tool is older than scientists originally thought

By Victor Luckerson

Google Bans Ads for Payday Loans

The ads prey on the poor and economically vulnerable, critics say

By Victor Luckerson

These Are the Most-Loved Airlines in America

People are growing more accepting of airline fares and fees

By Victor Luckerson

Amazon Is Going to Battle With YouTube

YouTube's large userbase and vibrant creator culture will be tough to overcome

By Victor Luckerson

It's Time Facebook Came Clean About How It Picks What You Read

The company wields too much influence to keep hiding behind opaque curation practices

By Victor Luckerson

Spotify Is Making a Big Bet on Original Video

The war for exclusives is heating up among music streaming services

By Victor Luckerson

How You Watch TV Is About To Change Forever

The winners and losers of the online TV era

By Victor Luckerson

This Gay Rights Landmark Will Soon Be a National Monument

The area around the Stonewall Inn is set to be part of the National Parks Service

By Victor Luckerson

Fashion Retailer Aéropostale Files for Bankruptcy

Company will close dozens of stores across North America

By Victor Luckerson

CRF Frozen Foods Recall Expands Over Listeria Fears

The recall affects more than 300 products

By Victor Luckerson

More Than a Million People Now Pay for Tinder

The app is generating millions of dollars per month

By Victor Luckerson

Big Changes Are Coming to Apple Music

Apple wants to improve the streaming service a year after its launch

By Victor Luckerson

The 50 Most Influential Gadgets of All Time

The tech that forever changed the way we live, work, and play

By Lisa Eadicicco , Matt Peckham , Alex Fitzpatrick , John Patrick Pullen , Victor Luckerson and Claire Howorth

Hulu May Be Getting Something Netflix Doesn’t Have

New offering would let Hulu compete directly with cable

By Victor Luckerson
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