More Than a Century After the Tulsa Race Massacre, One Question Endures: What Is Justice?
Survivors of the 1921 massacre and their descendants contemplate the meaning of reparations in today’s Tulsa, Okla.
Two remaining survivors respond to DOJ Tulsa Race Massacre report
The two last survivors of the Tulsa Race Massacre, Lessie Benningfield Randle and Viola Fletcher, released a joint statement ...
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Tulsa Race Massacre survivors demand accountability and reparations following DOJ report
The last two living survivors of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre have vowed to continue their fight for reparations following ...
Justice Department Says There Are 'Credible Reports' Law Enforcement Took Part in 1921 Tulsa Massacre
Police arrested the man who was alleged to have assaulted the woman, according to the Justice Department report, which said ...
Reuben Gant & Michael Pegues: Stop stalling on Black Wall Street National Monument Act
The establishment of the (national monument) serves as a critical step toward recognition and commemoration, providing a ...
The record shows 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre was a coordinated attack
A DOJ report has found the mob that destroyed "Black Wall Street" in Tulsa and murdered hundreds of people was a coordinated ...
Notable finds from DOJ's cold case review of Tulsa Race Massacre
Of interest were statements from federal agents' reports filed soon after the massacre, including about rumors of an attack that had prompted officials to prepare "for the defense of Tulsa." ...
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At last, a full account of Tulsa Race Massacre
Only the most thoroughgoing account of the massacre mentions the heroic stance of “Peg Leg Taylor,” who single-handedly fought off a dozen white attackers. There was also J.B. Stradford, a hotel owner ...
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Tulsa Race Massacre Survivors Respond To DOJ Report: “This Is a Call to Action”
The last two living survivors of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre, Lessie Benningfield Randle and Viola Fletcher, both 110, have ...
The most important author of the moment is the Justice Department
So far this year, the most consequential publisher in America is the United States government. In the wee hours of Tuesday ...
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Justice Report on 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre Declares Civil Rights Violations – A Century Late
WASHINGTON, DC – The U.S. Dept. of Justice has reported the results of an investigation of the Tulsa Race Massacre, noting ...
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Federal probe of 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre says ‘no avenue’ for criminal case
The first-ever U.S. Justice Department review of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre concluded Friday, Jan.10 that while federal ...