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Hughes Van Ellis, One of the Last Known Tulsa Race Massacre Survivors, Dies at 102

The remaining survivors are battling against time in a reparations lawsuit.
10/11/2023

Search for Tulsa Race Massacre Victims Reveals Undiscovered Set of Graves and Remains

It’s the third excavation of its type conducted by the State of Oklahoma.
10/01/2023

Exhumations Continue For Tulsa Race Massacre Victims

The bodies will undergo DNA analysis.
10/27/2022

Slain Tulsa Doctor Was Harvard Medical School Graduate Who Went On Medical Missions to Africa

Investigators say the gunman targeted Dr. Preston Phillips.
06/03/2022

Tulsa Hospital Shooting Claims Five Lives In Latest U.S. Mass Gun Violence

Another mass shooting claims multiple victims; police say the gunman specified where he went and who he shot.
06/02/2022

Looking Back And Breathing In: The 10 Most Important News Events of 2021

The past year moved things past a largely challenging 2020, but also had many challenges of its own to deal with.
12/27/2021

The Original Karens: From Emmett Till’s Accuser To The White Woman Who Sparked The Tulsa Massacre

Carolyn Bryant, Ruby Bates, Sarah Page and others.
07/14/2021
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
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

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

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

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

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