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Monument erected in Tulsa for victims of 1921 Race Massacre
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Monument erected in Tulsa for victims of 1921 Race Massacre

Associated Press  

TULSA, Okla. — A World War I veteran whose remains were identified earlier this year during a probe into the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre was among those honored in a memorial service Tuesday at Tulsa’s Oaklawn Cemetery. Daniel was the first victim of the massacre to be identified among remains discovered in a mass grave in the city. On May …

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Tulsa commission will study reparations for 1921 race massacre victims and descendants
5 months, 1 week ago

Tulsa commission will study reparations for 1921 race massacre victims and descendants

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Tulsa officials announced the creation …

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First victim of 1921 Tulsa massacre of Black community is identified since graves found, mayor says
5 months, 4 weeks ago

First victim of 1921 Tulsa massacre of Black community is identified since graves found, mayor says

LA Times  

Crews work at Oaklawn Cemetery during an excavation while searching for bodies from the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre on Oct. 27, 2022, in Tulsa, Okla. Tulsa Mayor G.T. Bynum and officials with Intermountain Forensics said Friday that remains exhumed from the cemetery in the search for victims of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre have been identified. A World War I …

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Oklahoma declines to discuss a settlement of Tulsa Race Massacre survivors' lawsuit
1 year, 4 months ago

Oklahoma declines to discuss a settlement of Tulsa Race Massacre survivors' lawsuit

The Independent  

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Judge dismisses lawsuit seeking reparations for the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre
1 year, 6 months ago

Judge dismisses lawsuit seeking reparations for the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre

LA Times  

In this 1921 image provided by the Library of Congress, smoke billows over Tulsa, Okla. An Oklahoma judge has thrown out a lawsuit seeking reparations for the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre. An Oklahoma judge has thrown out a lawsuit seeking reparations for the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre, dashing an effort to obtain some measure of legal justice by survivors of …

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Biden honors victims of Tulsa Race Massacre at centennial event
3 years, 7 months ago

Biden honors victims of Tulsa Race Massacre at centennial event

LA Times  

President Biden led a remembrance Tuesday of one of the nation’s darkest — and long suppressed — moments of racial violence, marking the 100th anniversary of the destruction of a thriving Black community in Tulsa, Okla. President Biden traveled to Tulsa, Okla., on Tuesday to mark a shameful and largely forgotten part of American history, calling for racial reconciliation on …

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Hundred years of Tulsa Massacre: How cultural offerings like Watchmen and Lovecraft Country have depicted the historical event
3 years, 7 months ago

Hundred years of Tulsa Massacre: How cultural offerings like Watchmen and Lovecraft Country have depicted the historical event

Firstpost  

As cultural moments go, the current reassessment of the Tulsa Massacre’s true impact feels long overdue. Perhaps the most ambitious gambit was connecting some of the most disturbing moments in American history to the ‘covert’ history of superheroes/vigilantes — which is why the stunning opening sequence depicts the infamous Tulsa Massacre. Because Everett’s body had to hang there for black …

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Does The Twist In 'Watchmen' Episode 2 Signal Another Is On The Way?
5 years, 2 months ago

Does The Twist In 'Watchmen' Episode 2 Signal Another Is On The Way?

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING When it comes to “Watchmen,” you have to watch closely. For instance, the big twist in Episode 2 comes when Angela Abar/Sister Night discovers that her dearly departed boss, Chief Judd Crawford, had KKK robes hidden in his bedroom closet. So far in the show, it appears that the popular “Watchmen” comic book character Rorschach has been …

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‘Watchmen’ revived it. But the history of the 1921 Tulsa race massacre was nearly lost
5 years, 2 months ago

‘Watchmen’ revived it. But the history of the 1921 Tulsa race massacre was nearly lost

LA Times  

The explosive opening in the first episode of HBO’s “Watchmen,” with citizens of a black Tulsa, Okla., neighborhood being gunned down by white vigilantes, black businesses deliberately burned and even aerial attacks, has brought new attention to the nearly buried history of what the Oklahoma Historical Society calls “the single worst incident of racial violence in American history.” Though it …

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