On the Friday morning before Donald Trump’s inauguration, employees at the Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division were ...
What happened in Tulsa, Oklahoma, in 1921? A mob of 10,000 whites descended on Greenwood, the richest black neighborhood in ...
Survivors of the 1921 massacre and their descendants contemplate the meaning of reparations in today’s Tulsa, Okla.
Police arrested the man who was alleged to have assaulted the woman, according to the Justice Department report, which said ...
Over 300 Black residents were killed on May 31 and June 1 in 1921. The two last living survivors of the Tulsa race massacre praised the Department of Justice's efforts to expose the alleged truth ...
The establishment of the (national monument) serves as a critical step toward recognition and commemoration, providing a ...
WASHINGTON, DC – The U.S. Dept. of Justice has reported the results of an investigation of the Tulsa Race Massacre, noting ...
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." ...
Smoke billows over Tulsa, Oklahoma, during the 1921 race massacre. In a review that concluded Friday, federal investigators outlined the scope and impact of the massacre, an attack by a White mob ...
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 ...
By Audra D. S. Burch Audra D.S. Burch writes about race and identity and spent time in Tulsa to report on the centennial of the 1921 race massacre. Jan. 11, 2025 The Tulsa Race Massacre of 1921 ...
A DOJ report has found the mob that destroyed "Black Wall Street" in Tulsa and murdered hundreds of people was a coordinated ...