As a teenager in the 1940s, Eddie Faye Gates spent her summers in Tulsa’s Historic Greenwood District, where she enjoyed a ...
Sprawling across 20 acres just east of downtown Tulsa, Oaklawn Cemetery serves as a long-standing fixture since its establishment in 1882 — 25 years before Oklahoma statehood. The manicured grounds ...
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With nearly all of the victims of the Tulsa Race Massacre now dead, the country must find other ways to rectify its wrongs.
History textbooks love clean narratives. Heroes win, villains lose, and progress marches forward. Except real history is messier than that. What gets left out matters just as much as what makes it ...
York Mayor Michael Helfrich said the memorial benches, dedicated to the two people killed in York's racial uprisings, were undamaged after the branch fell at the site. "Trees fall down during 50 mph ...
Viola Ford Fletcher, one of the last survivors of the Tulsa Race Massacre, has died at 111. Viola gave voice to an unsuccessful attempt for the victims of the massacre to receive reparations and ...
Family, community members, and city leaders gathered in Tulsa and Bartlesville to honor Viola Ford Fletcher, the oldest known survivor of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre, who died at age 111. TULSA, Okla ...
TULSA, Okla. — The Tulsa community gathered for Mother Viola Ford Fletcher's Celebration of Life ceremony held at Greenwood Cultural Center on Saturday evening. The Tulsa Race Massacre survivor passed ...
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 ...
109-year-old Viola Ford Fletcher, otherwise known as "Mother Fletcher," sits with CNN for an interview in 2024. She was one of two living survivors of the Tulsa Race Massacre. - Gregg Canes/CNN Viola ...