Plan to help Tulsa Race Massacre victims and descendants unveiled
Advocates in Oklahoma have announced a new plan seeking reparations, preservation and economic development for Tulsa Race Massacre survivors and their descendants. Why it matters: Details for Project Greenwood,
More Than a Century After the Tulsa Race Massacre, One Question Endures: What Is Justice?
Survivors of the 1921 massacre and their descendants contemplate the meaning of reparations in today’s Tulsa, Okla.
Justice for Greenwood unveils ‘Project Greenwood’ to honor Tulsa Race Massacre victims
Justice for Greenwood has launched Project Greenwood, a plan to honor Tulsa Race Massacre victims and descendants through compensation, business programs, and a new trauma center in Greenwood.
Tulsa mayor backs reparations plan for ‘Black Wall Street’ massacre victims
Monroe Nichols supports “significant elements” of the measure to recompense the families of Black people killed or left homeless by the 1921 race massacre.
Tulsa’s new mayor backs ‘significant elements’ of plan for city to do more over Tulsa Race Massacre
A group representing survivors and descendants from the Tulsa Race Massacre are unveiling a sweeping plan for reparations that includes direct cash payments from the city to families of victims.
Advocates of Race Massacre survivors want Tulsa to support an ambitious new reparations program
The leaders of “Project Greenwood” say the initiative is not centered on race and can withstand attacks on DEI programs.
'Open wounds': Tulsa, Oklahoma, mayor backs new plan for reparations for race massacre victims
Tulsa, Oklahoma's mayor is backing parts of a plan that aims to pay reparations to the survivors and descendants of a 1921 race massacre in the city.
New paperbacks on the Tulsa Race Massacre, David Lynch and more
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Proposal Calls for Restoring Tulsa Massacre Neighborhood
If approved, the plan would provide cash payments, a new hospital and the potential returning of land to descendants of the victims.
New initiative launched in Greenwood as mayor cites 'open wounds' from Tulsa Race Massacre
Mayor Monroe Nichols indicated support for "significant elements" of an initiative launched Tuesday by Justice for Greenwood but did not say which ones.
Justice for Greenwood says Tulsa Race Massacre survivors, descendants deserve justice through new plan
Representatives with Justice for Greenwood said the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre survivors and descendants deserve justice through a new plan.
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Tulsa race massacre survivors praise DOJ investigation revealing 'truth' but disappointed no charges recommended
The Justice Department released an extensive report looking into one of the most destructive racial massacres in U.S. history.
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Attacking the Dream: 7 major race massacres in US history
On May 31, 1921, a white mob violently attacked the black Tulsa, Oklahoma, neighborhood of Greenwood, which included a ...
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Tulsa race massacre probe finds 1921 horror was 'coordinated, military-style attack'
Moreover, although the 1921 report asserts that the massacre (then called a riot) was not the result ... survivors and descendants of the Tulsa Race Massacre, the Tulsa civil rights community ...
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DOJ report on Tulsa Race Massacre: 'No avenue of prosecution now exists'
says the massacre was not a "race riot" because it was not the “result of racial feeling, or agitators.” Instead, Weiss blamed Tulsa County Sheriff W.M. McCullough for allegedly inviting Black ...
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Tulsa Massacre: DOJ report acknowledges violence against Greenwood’s Black community a century late
The report was based on the Justice Department’s review and evaluation of the Tulsa Race Massacre under the Emmett Till ...