Monday marks 100 years since the Tulsa Race Massacre, which is considered one of the worst incidents of racist violence in U.S. history. The horrific event occurred in Tulsa over a 14-hour period from ...
Viola Fletcher rejoined her ancestors this week. She was 111 years old. At the time of her death, Fletcher was the oldest survivor of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre. When I first learned about it in the ...
Click to open image viewer. On May 31 and June 1, 1921, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, mobs of white residents brutally attacked the African American community of Greenwood, colloquially known as "Black Wall ...
Prologue: Like Judgment Day -- Beyond Hatred's Reach -- Lincoln's Devotee -- Diamond Dick and the KKK -- The Sheriff's Promise -- Down the Road to Apocalypse -- Be Ready at Daybreak -- The Attack on ...
President Joe Biden on Tuesday will travel to Tulsa, Oklahoma to mark the 100th anniversary of the Tulsa Race Massacre — an attack on a Black majority neighborhood of the city that left hundreds dead ...
Caesar Latimer filed a petition based on miscarriage of justice on behalf of 18 plaintiffs, 14 of them his own relatives. A petition seeking to revive hundreds of lawsuits dismissed in the wake of ...
It ranks among the nation's worst incidents of racial violence. And while more than 80 years have passed since it convulsed their city, its remaining survivors are still determined to have their day ...
A century ago this week, the wealthiest U.S. Black community was burned to the ground. Stream NBC 5 for free, 24/7, wherever you are. At the turn of the 20th century, the Greenwood District of Tulsa, ...
Viola Fletcher rejoined her ancestors this week. She was 111 years old. At the time of her death, Ms. Fletcher was the oldest survivor of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre. When I first learned about it in ...