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Hughes "Uncle Red" Van Ellis, one of the last survivors of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre, died Monday.

Hughes Van Ellis, who was the youngest known survivor of the Tulsa Race Massacre and who spent his latter years pursuing justice for his family and other descendants of the attack on “Black Wall Street,” has died. He was 102.

One of the last survivors of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre died Monday.

Hughes Van Ellis, who was the youngest known survivor of the Tulsa Race Massacre and who spent his latter years pursuing justice for his family and other

In the forward to the book, “ Don’t Let Them Bury My Story” by Viola Ford Flecher, the opening remarks of Hughes Van Ellis, the 100 year old survivor of

Kingsair Travel And Tour Hosts Tulsa Massacre Survivors

Two surviving elders of the Tulsa Oklahoma Massacre of 1921 will make ‘The Journey of a Lifetime’ to Ghana, West Africa, later this year.  The journey of a lifetime celebrates two elders, both of whom are survivors of the Black Wall Street Massacre that took place from May 30 to June 1, 1921. This year marks the centennial of that horrific event that left the community burned to the ground and an estimated 3,000 people, men, women and children killed over two tragic days. - Advertisement -...