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      • The mass grave that was discovered in October is in a part of Oaklawn Cemetery that has been called the “Original 18” area, based on contemporary accounts that 18 Black victims of the massacre — 13 of whom were identified by name on a funeral home ledger — were buried somewhere in the cemetery.
      www.nytimes.com/2021/06/09/us/tulsa-burial-race-massacre.html
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  2. Jun 8, 2021 · There are now 27 graves that have been uncovered at an excavation site for the remains of those killed in the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre at Oaklawn Cemetery. That is 15 new burials since the 12...

  3. Nov 2, 2022 · Researchers have unearthed an additional 21 unmarked adult graves that could be linked to victims of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre.

  4. Sep 30, 2023 · None of the remains found thus far have been confirmed as victims of the massacre. 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.

  5. Jun 9, 2021 · The mass grave that was discovered in October is in a part of Oaklawn Cemetery that has been called the “Original 18” area, based on contemporary accounts that 18 Black victims of the...

  6. Aug 3, 2024 · A third set of remains with a gunshot wound has been found at a Tulsa cemetery in the search for graves of victims of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre, according to a state official.

  7. Sep 15, 2023 · Updated 9:34 AM PDT, September 15, 2023. OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Archaeologists have exhumed the remains of one person and plan to exhume a second set as the search for victims of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre resumes in a Tulsa cemetery.

  8. Jul 6, 2024 · According to city officials, only 26 death certificates were issued in 1921 in connection to the massacre, and newspaper reports from June of that year said that 18 adult male victims were buried...

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