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1. www.sciencenews.org › article › tulsa-1921-raceA Tulsa mass grave may answer questions about the 1921 race ...

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   May 27, 2021 · On May 30, 1921, Dick Rowland, a 19-year-old Black shoe shiner, walked into an elevator in downtown Tulsa, Okla. What happened next is unclear, but it sparked the Tulsa race massacre, one of...

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3. www.cityoftulsa.org › press-room › major-discoveryCity of Tulsa

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   Jul 12, 2024 · An Exhibit at Greenwood Cultural Center named “Gathering Greenwood” is being designed and will be an interactive exhibit about the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre, survivors, and descendants. It will house a permanent exhibit that will allow community members to explore and research their own family genealogy with an onsite library.

4. www.nationalgeographic.com › magazine › articleThe Tulsa Race Massacre: The city finally confronts the ...

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   May 26, 2021 · Robert Turner prays near the site of a newly discovered mass grave in Tulsa’s Oaklawn Cemetery, the first found from the 1921 attack by white rioters on Greenwood, a Black neighborhood.

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5. www.tulsahistory.org › exhibit › a-century-laterA Century Later: Greenwood & the Tulsa Race Massacre

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   In the 100 years since the Tulsa Race Massacre, the Greenwood community and Tulsa as a whole have been through many changes. This exhibit examines the history of Greenwood both before and after 1921 and provides information and images of the Massacre.

6. www.huffpost.com › entry › greenwood-massacre24 Unmarked Graves Found In Search For Tulsa Race Massacre ...

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   Nov 3, 2022 · Crews are seen Wednesday helping excavate unmarked graves in Tulsa's historic Oaklawn Cemetery in pursuit of finding and identifying victims of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre.

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7. www.washingtonpost.com › history › 2024/07/12Scientists identify victim of 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre in ...

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   Jul 12, 2024 · His remains were discovered during a 2021 excavation of a mass grave in Oaklawn Cemetery, which is blocks from Greenwood, the all-Black community destroyed by a White mob in a rampage that ...

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   How many unmarked graves have been found in a Tulsa Cemetery?

   • Twenty-four unmarked graves have been found in a historic Tulsa, Oklahoma, cemetery amid recently relaunched efforts to find and identify victims of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre, city officials said Wednesday.

   24 Unmarked Graves Found In Search For Tulsa Race Massacre Victims

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   Where were the dead buried in Tulsa?

   • Tulsans have tried to find answers and search for the dead before. Rumors have persisted for a century that bodies were buried in mass graves around Tulsa, burned in the city’s incinerator and disposed of in the Arkansas River or down mine shafts outside of town. But no records of mass graves had ever been found.

   A Tulsa mass grave may answer questions about the 1921 race massacre

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   What happened in a Tulsa mass grave?

   • Scientists have identified a victim of the Tulsa massacre whose remains were found in a mass grave in a city-owned cemetery, Tulsa’s mayor announced Friday. Sorry, a summary is not available for this article at this time. Please try again later.

   Scientists identify victim of 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre in mass grave

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   Why is Tulsa identifying unmarked burials?

   • Video by PBS News The identification is the first since the city of Tulsa announced the effort in 2018 to identify victims of the massacre, giving families and descendants of each unmarked burial the recognition they never received more than 100 years ago.

   A World War I veteran is the 1st Tulsa Race Massacre victim to be

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   How many graves were found in Oklahoma?

   • Four sites were identified in the city’s ongoing investigation: Oaklawn Cemetery, Newblock Park, an additional area near Newblock Park, and Rolling Oaks Memorial Gardens, formerly Booker T. Washington Cemetery. Oklahoma state archaeologist Kary Stackelbeck announced last year that the investigation found 59 graves.

   A World War I veteran is the 1st Tulsa Race Massacre victim to be

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   Could Burial 3 be another Tulsa Race Massacre victim?

   • Considering the evidence that Burial 3 is C. L. Daniel or one of his siblings, there is a high likelihood that any remains with trauma in previously excavated areas could be additional Tulsa Race Massacre victims. Starting Monday, July 22, Oaklawn Cemetery will be closed to the public.

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9. www.pbs.org › newshour › nationA World War I veteran is the 1st Tulsa Race Massacre victim ...

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   Jul 12, 2024 · TULSA, Okla. — The city of Tulsa announced it has identified the first Tulsa Race Massacre victim in its yearslong investigation and effort to recover remains from unmarked grave sites.