More than a century ago, Greenwood, a Black neighborhood in Tulsa, Oklahoma, was destroyed in a violent spree by a white mob.
The new Department of Justice account of the 1921 assault on a Black neighborhood is a necessary dose of truth in an era poisoned by disinformation.
Over 300 Black residents were killed on May 31 and June 1 in 1921. The two last living survivors of the Tulsa race massacre praised the Department of Justice's efforts to expose the alleged truth ...
It may be true, although sometimes difficult to believe, that the universe is on the side of justice. After all, in the United States, justice was never on the side of the Black victims of the ...
For more than a century, the Tulsa Race Massacre of 1921 has been a source of debate and dismissal. On Jan. 10, the Department of Justice issued a report that may clarify some of the questions ...
The Pine-Richland School Board voted against incorporating “Angel of Greenwood,” a novel set during the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre, into its ninth grade curriculum during an often hostile ...
Last September, the U.S. Department of Justice announced it would conduct its first federal review of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre. On Friday, the DOJ released the findings from its review ...
Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the ...
OKLAHOMA CITY — The first-ever U.S. Justice Department review of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre concluded Friday that while federal prosecution may have been possible a century ago there is no ...
Now in the final days of his term, the Justice Department issued the first Federal report on the Tulsa Race Massacre, concluding no one can be prosecuted. Kristen Clarke, an Assistant Attorney ...