He wrote letters to the VA saying, ‘I want to get home. I need help to get home to my mother. She needs me.’ He left a ...

For 80 years, Oklahoma schools did not mention the destruction of Greenwood in teaching local history. It wasn't until 2002 that the Oklahoma Education Department added the "Tulsa Race Riot," as ...

“We hurt as a community, a national Black community, for the destruction of Greenwood ... the Oklahoma Commission to Study the Tulsa Race Riot of 1921. The commission released its final ...

It’s been 103 years since a Newnan teenager died in the Tulsa race massacre. Over the past three years, droves of people from ...

The 1921 Tulsa race riot, as it would become known, would also leave as many as 300 black people dead. But the horrifying incident in Oklahoma would be far from the only distinguishing moment of ...

OKLAHOMA CITY — The Oklahoma Supreme Court on Wednesday dismissed a lawsuit of the last two survivors of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre ... s grievances about the destruction of the Greenwood ...

The Oklahoma State Department of Education's proposed social studies standards includes additional informations ...

In 1921 Tulsa ... destruction and city officials who stood by - or took part - were never held accountable for failing to protect their black residents. But as the 100th anniversary of the Tulsa ...

(AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki) OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — For decades, when it was discussed at all, the killing of hundreds of people in a prosperous black business district nearly a century ago was referred to as ...

SEWING: What working on the 'Joy' clutch bag taught me about Houston's refugee community When we talk about economic disparities for Black Americans, the Tulsa Race Massacre of 1921 is part of ...