Survivors of the 1921 massacre and their descendants contemplate the meaning of reparations in today’s Tulsa, Okla.
The Justice Department released an extensive report looking into one of the most destructive racial massacres in U.S. history.
The Justice Department’s conclusion follows an investigation of the 1921 atrocity in Oklahoma in which up to 300 Black residents were killed.
OKLAHOMA CITY — The first-ever U.S. Justice Department review of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre concluded that although federal prosecution may have been possible a century ago there is no longer an avenue to bring a criminal case more than 100 years after ...
"Had today’s more robust civil rights laws been in effect in 1921, federal prosecutors could have pursued hate crime charges against the massacre’s perpetrators, including both public officials and private citizens,
Of interest were statements from federal agents' reports filed soon after the massacre, including about rumors of an attack that had prompted officials to prepare "for the defense of Tulsa."
The last two living survivors of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre have vowed to continue their fight for reparations following the release of a new DOJ report.
The deadly 1921 rampage was a coordinated, military-style effort to destroy a prosperous Black neighborhood, a new report says.
A documentary called "Echoes of Remembrance" was the highlight of the annual Cross-Cultural Martin Luther King Holiday Program in Oklahoma City.
Federal Probe of 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre Says 'No Avenue' for Criminal Case in Connection to Attack OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The first-ever U.S. Justice Department review of the 1921 Tulsa Race ...
OKLAHOMA CITY — The first-ever U.S. Justice Department review of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre concluded Friday that while federal prosecution may have been possible a century ago there is no ...
The Department of Justice found in a newly released report that though the Tulsa Race Massacre was a “systematic” and “coordinated” attack that transcended mere mob violence, any legal