Standing under 2-44 near a Black Wall Street mural along Greenwood Avenue on Sept. 14, 2026. Credit: Tim Landes / Tulsa Flyer

Silhouette Sneakers & Art closed up shop in October leaving a vacant space in The Historic Greenwood District. 

The Black Wall Street area has also lost Fulton Street Books & Coffee and Isla’s Kitchen in the past year. Business owners have questioned the viability of owning and growing a business in Greenwood despite its historic roots. 

The Eagle wants to know what residents would like to see that would make them frequent the area more often. Share your thoughts below.

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What kind of business would you like to see replace Silhouette Sneakers & Art?

Ismael Lele is the business reporter at The Oklahoma Eagle. He is a Report for America corps member. Ismael has been reporting since he was in high school, where he channeled his interest for writing into...