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1. www.nytimes.com › interactive › 2020/07/17Nearly a Century After a Tulsa Massacre, the Search for ...

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   Jul 17, 2020 · 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. A staircase from a demolished home...

2. www.cnn.com › 2023/09/16 › usRemains of two adults found so far in third excavation of ...

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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. At the...

3. abcnews.go.com › US › mass-grave-discovered-searchMass grave discovered in search for 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre ...

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   Oct 22, 2020 · A team discovered 12 unmarked coffins buried in Tulsa's Oaklawn Cemetery. A work crew examines a grave containing what may be the remains of victims of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre, at Oaklawn ...

4. www.cnn.com › 2022/11/01 › usMore unmarked graves discovered in search for Tulsa ... - CNN

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   Nov 1, 2022 · CNN — As part of the city’s effort to find unidentified victims of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre, 17 additional adult burials have been uncovered at an excavation site in the Oaklawn Cemetery,...

5. apnews.com › article › tulsa-race-massacre-massLatest search for remains of the Tulsa Race Massacre victims ...

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   Sep 30, 2023 · OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The latest search for the remains of victims of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre has ended with 59 graves found and seven sets of remains exhumed, according to Oklahoma state archaeologist Kary Stackelbeck.

6. www.nbcnews.com › news › nbcblkHuman remains found at suspected 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre ...

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   Oct 21, 2020 · Archaeologists have found human remains during an excavation of what researchers suspect to be a mass grave site from the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre at a city cemetery.

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   Where is the oldest graveyard in Tulsa?

   • 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. A staircase from a demolished home in the overgrown woods on Sunset Hill, just a half-mile from downtown Tulsa. Black Tulsans made a last defensive stand on the hill on the day of the massacre.

   Nearly a Century After a Tulsa Massacre, the Search for Burial Sites

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   What happened at Oak Lawn Cemetery in Tulsa?

   • 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. At the ongoing third excavation, which began earlier in September, archaeologists have exposed 22 grave shafts, among which two remains were discovered.

   Remains of two adults found so far in third excavation of Tulsa Race

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   Did Oklahoma find human remains at a Tulsa Race Massacre?

   • Archaeologists have found human remains during an excavation of what researchers suspect to be a mass grave site from the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre at a city cemetery. The remains were found in an unmarked “grave shaft” more than 3 feet below the ground’s surface, according to Kary Stackelbeck, the state archaeologist for Oklahoma.

   Human remains found at suspected 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre

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   Are there 12 unmarked coffins buried in Tulsa's Oaklawn Cemetery?

   • A team discovered 12 unmarked coffins buried in Tulsa's Oaklawn Cemetery. A team of experts searching for victims of Oklahoma's 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre uncovered what it says is a mass grave on Wednesday, nearly a hundred years after white mobs burned down a section of town known as Black Wall Street.

   Mass grave discovered in search for 1921 Tulsa Race

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   Did a Tulsa police officer see a mass grave in 1921?

   • Bob Patty, a former Tulsa police officer, claims to have been shown a photograph from 1921 at the police station nearly 50 years ago depicting a mass grave, with bodies wrapped in tarps and law enforcement officials standing around the site. “The gates of Hell was wide open that day,” he said of the massacre.

   Nearly a Century After a Tulsa Massacre, the Search for Burial Sites

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   How many burials were excavated in Tulsa?

   • The first full excavation took place on June 21 and yielded 35 burials, which included 20 remains that were exhumed, according to the City of Tulsa. The second full excavation took place in October and November 22 and yielded 32 more exposed burials, including eight remains that were exhumed, the city said.

   Remains of two adults found so far in third excavation of Tulsa Race

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8. www.cnn.com › 2020/10/21 › us1921 Tulsa race massacre: Mass grave found in search for ...

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   Oct 21, 2020 · A mass grave was found this week in the cemetery where archeologists have been searching for victims of the 1921 Tulsa race massacre, an Oklahoma state archaeologist announced Wednesday.