Proposal calls for restoration of Tulsa Race Massacre neighborhood, reparations
A sweeping plan to restore Tulsa’s Greenwood district, destroyed during the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre, was announced Tuesday by the nonprofit advocating for its last living victims.
Tulsa's new mayor backs 'significant elements' of plan for city to do more over Tulsa Race Massacre
Tulsa’s new mayor on Tuesday backed doing more for victims of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre and their descendants but stopped short of saying how he believes the city should further address one of the worst racial attacks in U.
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.
Nonprofit renews push to restore neighborhood after Tulsa Race Massacre
A nonprofit is focused on revitalizing Tulsa's Greenwood District, and finally restoring the neighborhood since the 1921 massacre.
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.
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.
Tulsa Race Massacre: Justice advocates unveil groundbreaking Project Greenwood reparations plan
Representatives of the last two living survivors of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre have unveiled a new plan to advance reparations for the Greenwood community. | TAG24
'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 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.
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,
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SILENT WITNESSES: Tulsa researchers unveil the Black Heritage Tree Project
Two Tulsa researchers are working to preserve black history. 2 News Oklahoma’s Naomi Keitt learned their work, the Black ...
For Tulsa victims, this ‘apology’ stings
On the Friday morning before Donald Trump’s inauguration, employees at the Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division were ...
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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 ...
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Federal probe of 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre finds ‘no avenue’ for criminal case in connection to attack
July 12, 2024 Victor Luckerson, a Black author and historian who wrote a book about Tulsa’s Greenwood district, said there is value in the government establishing a definitive record of the ...
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Justice Dept. corrects legal record on ‘systematic’ Tulsa Race Massacre
A coordinated attack by thousands of White people in 1921 that led to the slaughter of hundreds of Black residents in the Greenwood District of Tulsa was the result of systematic, racially ...
New Greenwood initiative includes plans for a hospital, review of land transactions
Mayor Monroe Nichols indicated support for "significant elements" of an initiative launched Tuesday by Justice for Greenwood ...