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Tulsa Race Massacre Survivors Make One More Push for Justice

BRANDON BELLOklahoma’s Supreme Court has heard oral arguments from survivors and descendants of the Tulsa Race Massacre as they push for reparations in a last-ditch legal effort.The last surviving victims of the Tulsa Race Massacre of 1921—who are well over 100 years old—have fought hard to have their say in court, demanding reparations after Black residents claim the city subjected them to a brutal racial attack and decades of neglect.Lessie Benningfield Randle and Viola Fletcher, both 109, app

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50 vintage photos show what life was like for women 100 years ago

The 1920s were a period of great change. Photographs show what life was like for women throughout the decade.

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Vintage Photos Show What Life Was Like for Women 100 Years Ago

The 1920s were a period of great change. Photographs show what life was like for women throughout the decade.

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Tulsa Race Massacre Survivors Make One More Pull for Justice with Oklahoma Supreme Court Lawsuit

“These two plaintiffs… are the only two living survivors of the massacre,” the 109-year-old women’s lawyer said. “We want these two survivors to see justice in their lifetime.”

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Oklahoma Supreme Court has 'power to open the doors of justice' for Tulsa massacre survivors

The Oklahoma Supreme Court heard oral arguments from attorneys representing the last two living survivors of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre.

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Former Tulsa Mayor Robert LaFortune dead at 97

Former Tulsa Mayor Robert LaFortune, grandfather of current Tulsa Mayor GT Bynum, has died, according to Bynum's Facebook page.

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Oldest Living Survivor of Tulsa Race Massacre Tells Her Story

By Alexis Taylor | The AFRO | Word In Black This post was originally published on Afro Credit: AFRO Photo/Stephen Hopkins (WIB) - Viola

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Tulsa Association of Pioneers monument sparks controversy

Councilor Grant Miller said he's heard the Tulsa Association of Pioneers memorial described as a (Ku Klux) Klan trophy.

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Historian's contributions to Black history recounted

Vanessa Adams-Harris, director of outreach and alliances at John Hope Franklin Center for Reconciliation in Tulsa, gave the presentation as part of NOC Enid's Black History Month observance.

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RSVP for An Evening of Ebony Excellence

Madison Black Chamber of Commerce event awards gala, 5-9:30 pm, 2/22, Monona Terrace, with red carpet/Black Wall Street Marketplace vendor fair 5 pm, program 7 pm, dance 9 pm. $125. RSVP by 2/20.

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