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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.
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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...
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...
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.
Jul 12, 2024 · The city of Tulsa announced the identification of a 1921 Race Massacre victim buried at Oaklawn cemetery on Friday after years of investigation.
Oct 22, 2020 · The group of archaeologists, anthropologists and historians discovered 12 unmarked coffins containing human remains buried at Tulsa's Oaklawn Cemetery. The discovery comes one day after the group discovered remains in another unmarked coffin nearby.
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.
Sep 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.
