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Why Tulsa Having A Permanent Black Woman Superintendent Is A Big Deal
The community of Tulsa, OK., has a complicated relationship with race. The appointment of Dr. Ebony Johnson marks an important inflection point.
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Oklahoma Supreme Court Will Consider Reparations for Tulsa Race Massacre Survivors
There are only three living survivors from the horrific 1921 attack.
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Tulsa Massacre Survivors Continue Their Fight for Reparations
Survivors and descendants of the Tulsa Race massacre appeal to the Oklahoma Supreme Court after a lower court dismissed their case last month.
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Tulsa Massacre Survivors Get $1 Million Donation
Philanthropist Ed Mitzen wanted to help out the centenarians.
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The Stories We've Told: A Look at the Tulsa Race Massacre From The Root Archives
The first time most (white) Americans likely heard about the Tulsa Race Massacre was when HBO’s Watchmen opened its first episode—aired on October 20, 2019—with the devastating reenactment of the death and destruction that took place on May 31-June 1 in Greenwood, the Black neighborhood known as “Black Wall Street.” Or if they missed that,…