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- On Monday, the first test excavation began at a potential site detected by archaeologists on the grounds of Oaklawn Cemetery, the oldest graveyard in Tulsa.
www.nytimes.com/interactive/2020/07/17/us/tulsa-massacre-mass-graves.html
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Sep 16, 2023 · The remains of two adults have been found in an archaeological dig at Oak Lawn Cemetery in Tulsa, Oklahoma, amid efforts to find unidentified victims of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre.
Sep 30, 2023 · The seven exhumed remains will be reburied in their original grave sites after the forensic analysis is complete and any DNA is collected, according to a news release from the city of Tulsa.
Sep 15, 2023 · The remains are among 22 sets found during the current search in Oaklawn Cemetery, but are the only ones found in simple, wooden caskets as described by newspaper articles, death certificates and funeral home records, Oklahoma state archaeologist Kary Stackelbeck said Thursday.
Nov 3, 2022 · Archeologists have uncovered 24 additional unmarked unmarked graves in an Oklahoma as part a an effort to identify victims of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre.
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- Bill Hutchinson
Oct 2, 2023 · Tulsa’s third excavation at Oaklawn Cemetery for 1921 Race Massacre victims has wrapped up. Oklahoma state archeologist Dr. Kary Stackelbeck and forensic anthropologist Dr. Phoebe Stubblefield updated the media on Friday, detailing what their teams have found.
- Ben Abrams
Sep 29, 2023 · Tulsa’s third excavation at Oaklawn Cemetery for 1921 Race Massacre victims has wrapped up. State archeologist Dr. Kary Stackelbeck and forensic anthropologist Dr. Phoebe Stubblefield updated the media on Friday detailing what their teams have found.
Sep 29, 2023 · The City of Tulsa completed a third phase of excavation work at Oaklawn Cemetery, identifying 57 unmarked graves and exhuming 7 sets of remains considered possibly tied to the 1921 Tulsa Race...