Jan. 24, 2022
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100 years after the Tulsa Race Massacre, lessons from my grandfather

During the Tulsa race riots in 1921, Black businesses and homes in the Greenwood District in Tulsa, Oklahoma, were destroyed at the hands of white residents. Bettmann Archive/Getty Images

When Viola Fletcher, 107, appeared before Congress in May 2021, she called for the nation to officially acknowledge the Tulsa race riot of 1921.

Link: https://theconversation.com/100-years-after-the-tulsa-race-massacre-lessons-from-my-grandfather-161391