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Ike Howard (at podium) speaks during a May news conference about the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre Centennial Commission. He s the grandson of massacre survivor Viola Fletcher (seated left of Howard). The White House announced Wednesday President Joe Biden will meet with survivors next week during a visit to Tulsa for the massacre centennial.
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The White House confirmed Wednesday President Joe Biden’s Tulsa visit on Tuesday will include time in Greenwood.
Deputy Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said Biden will deliver remarks to commemorate the Tulsa Race Massacre centennial. While there, he will meet with surviving members of the community, now between the ages of … 101 to 107 and tour the Greenwood Cultural Center, Jean-Pierre said.
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