tulsa race riots

Oldest Living Tulsa Race Massacre Survivor Viola Ford Fletcher Publishes Memoir

Out of fear, she never spoke about what she witnessed as a 7-year-old child.
07/05/2023
Viola Fletcher, Lessie Benningfield Randle, and Hughes Van Ellis on BET Buzz 2021
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Three Remaining Survivors Of Tulsa Race Massacre To Receive $300K

The trio recently testified before Congress.
06/07/2021

Tulsa Mass Grave Excavation Finds Five Coffins Thought To Be 1921 Massacre Victims

A total of 20 coffins have been found so far.
06/04/2021
President Joe Biden on BET Buzz 2021
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Joe Biden Visits Tulsa On The 100th Anniversary To Remember Those Who Suffered, And Still Do

"This was not a riot. This was a massacre."
06/02/2021

Biden Comes To Tulsa To Remember Those Who Suffered in the 1921 Massacre, And Still Do

The president addressed the horror of a century ago.
06/01/2021

Why So Many Tulsa Residents Wrestle With Remembering And Commemorating The 1921 Massacre

Residents continue to grapple with the history.
06/01/2021

The Tulsa Race Massacre 100 Years Later: Why Descendants Are Demanding Reparations For The Racial Terrorism Their Ancestors Faced

Descendants of the victims explain why restitution is owed.
05/31/2021
A Tragic History

The 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre: Images of A Community In Terror

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Tulsa Race Massacre on BET Buzz 2021
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The 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre: An American Terror

The devastation was sparked by vicious racism.
05/31/2021

Rediscovering Black Wall Street: New Film Reaches Back Into Tulsa’s Once Thriving Business District

Filmmaker Nailah Jefferson looks at the Greenwood District.
05/28/2021

Survivors of 1921 Tulsa Massacre Testify in Congress, Reliving Their Horrific Ordeal

The last three living victims still call for justice.
05/20/2021