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>> bullets were just raining down over us. the airplanes were up just raining down the bullets, and i was so frightened i pulled away from my parents and ran into this chicken coop with all the other people. >> 100 to 300 dead, thousands more missing. in 2001 the oklahoma commission to study the race riot of 1921 released a report naming three locations where mass graves from the massacre may be buried, but at the time the city administration decided that it wasnt worth the expense to dig up the...

Vernon a & e church was the oldest building on the avenue. its facade was one of the few structures to survive the massacre. >> there are moments in life when we examine excruciating evidence of mans inhumanity to man. some seem to wonder is god just? we heard the same sentiment in communities of color after trayvon martin, after tamir rice and eric garner and breonna taylor and ahmaud arbery and we heard it even in my parents generation after the killing of emmett till and included in that numb...

A new law that we couldnt properly rebuild because they wanted to take our land. you think of them building the largest kkk meeting hall in greenwood right next to between 23. you talk about them bringing in the highwood right -- >> when it pushes us further vote. they intentionally never wanted to allow greenwood tocchet build up and have the mother that it had pre-1921 so, yes, this is more than that. were talking about the harm right to this date. >> in 192 is, the city of tulsa refused to pa...

This is the wall that shows a lot of the fire that spread because theres a wall that stretched from here all the way over there so this wall right here is what saved this church. >> thats right. >> saved the people who came in from this window. >> thats right. >> thats right, the bombs, the bullets and would have taken refuge in this space. >> in this very space. >> it is something i could never get used to, because i know that their pride and the prayers that they prayed still reverberates. >> ...

Those who were victims from 1921, but we had never known that they would be in a trench stacked like dominoes. im hoping that for the 12 or so bodies thats underneath this ground well have some kind of justice. its been a hole literally in the heart of tulsans because there are loved ones out there unknown to us. were just at the beginning on truth. to us. were just at the beginning on truth. with relapsing forms of ms... theres a lot to deal with. not just unpredictable relapses.

Money is. never real just because the person is not coming back but its the closest that we can get. all we ask for in this country is give us what everyone else wants. we want equality and equity. or replace it. give us the profit back or the fair market value. thats all were asking for. >> this man first heard about the massacre when he was a college student at the university of oklahoma. today he leads the legal fight against the city on behalf of the victims of 1921. what do you say to the f...

Unlikely. so, with respect to this particular case, this is probably the end of the road for the prosecution, but it remains to be seen. at the moment, it would appear to be end of the road and mr cosby as a free man at this time. president xijinping president xi jinping says that time of china being bullied is over. he is currently celebrating 100 years of the communist party of china. these are live pictures. the party was founded in 1921 after radical ideologies like marxism gained traction a...

Lets just bring you some breaking news here in the uk. sussex police have in the past few minutes said that two men have been killed in aircraft crash near goodwood airfield — a few miles north of chichester. the pair, aged 65 and 58, died when their light plane came down near the airfield just after a.30pm this afternoon. sussex police has said that support is being provided to the dead mens families. in the coming hours, chinas communist party will be marking its 100th anniversary. events wi...

And there was no hiding the sheer elation of richard branson and his crew. this is bbc news. the latest headlines: three years after he was sent to prison for sexual assault, the american entertainer bill cosby has his conviction overturned. dozens of people die in canada in a heatwave seeing temperatures hit nearly 50 degrees celsius. in the coming hours, chinas communist party will be marking its 100th anniversary. events will take place in tiananmen square and chinas president xi jinping is e...

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