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A mass grave is refilled with dirt after a small ceremony at Oaklawn Cemetery on July 30, 2021, in Tulsa, Okla. A team of scientists started the process of re-exhuming human remains Wednesday in their effort to identify people killed in the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre, one of the worst known examples of white mob violence against Black Americans in …
OKLAHOMA CITY — As the U.S. marks 100 years since one of its most shameful historical chapters, researchers, including descendants of Black victims of the Tulsa Race Massacre, are preparing to resume a search for remains believed to have been hastily buried in mass graves. That’s a basic thing that a city government should do for people.” The search got …
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