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Justice Department finds Tulsa Race Massacre was ‘systemic’ and ‘coordinated’
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 repercussions are no longer possible in light of the statute of limitations.
Federal probe of 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre says 'no avenue' for criminal case in connection to attack
The first-ever U.S. Justice Department review of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre finds there is no longer an avenue to bring a criminal case in association with the attack by a white mob on a thriving Black district.
Justice Department says there are 'credible reports' law enforcement took part in 1921 Tulsa massacre
Some law enforcement members participated in arson and murders that occurred during the 1921 race massacre in Tulsa, Oklahoma, according to a U.S. Department of Justice report released Friday. The report,
DOJ: Tulsa law enforcement ‘participated in murder’ during Race Massacre
The U.S. Department of Justice released a new report Friday on the Tulsa Race Massacre more than 100 after publishing its first account.
Tulsa Race Massacre: DOJ Report Says Law Enforcement Played Role, No One To Prosecute
The DOJ report recognizes law enforcement's role in the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre but finds all federal civil rights offenses are beyond the statute of limitations.
Justice Dept. corrects legal record on ‘systematic’ Tulsa Race Massacre
A new federal review finds the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre was the result of systematic, racially motivated violence targeting Black residents of the city’s Greenwood District.
DOJ report on Tulsa Race Massacre: 'No avenue of prosecution now exists'
"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,
DOJ issues Tulsa Race Massacre Report
On Friday, the Department of Justice issued a report on the Tulsa Race Massacre, outlining its finding and evaluation of the massacre undertaken in accordance with the Emmett Till Unsolved Civil Rights Crime Act.

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