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- In July, the city began to dig suspected mass graves at the city-owned Oaklawn Cemetery, where ground-penetrating radar last year detected anomalies consistent with mass graves. The discovery of a mass grave potentially containing the remains of Black victims of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre has turned “folklore” into reality.
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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.
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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.
May 27, 2021 · Forensic anthropologist Phoebe Stubblefield carries a tray of items found at Oaklawn Cemetery during a test excavation in the search for possible mass graves from the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre...
Jul 12, 2024 · City records show that only 26 death certificates were issued in 1921 in connection to the massacre, and newspaper reports from June of 1921 noted that 18 adult male victims were buried in...
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.
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.
Jul 12, 2024 · FILE - Researchers and burial oversight committee member Brenda Alford carry the first set of remains exhumed from the latest dig site in Oaklawn Cemetery to an onsite lab for further examination, Sept. 13, 2023, in Tulsa, Okla. They are searching for victims of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre.
