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Tulsa mayor unveils $105M race massacre reparations plan

Democratic Oklahoma mayor unveils $100 million reparations-style plan for 1921 Tulsa race riot

The Democratic mayor of Tulsa, Oklahoma, released a plan seeking to compensate descendants of residents affected by racial violence over a century ago. On Sunday, Mayor Monroe Nichols announced Road to Repair,

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Tulsa’s First Black Mayor Announces $105 Million Reparations Plan To ‘Repair’ Impact Of 1921 Race Massacre

Mayor Monroe Nichols’ “Road to Repair” plan centers on a trust aiming to raise the $105 million by the massacre’s 105th anniversary in 2026.

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Tulsa mayor unveils reparation plan to 'repair' community at center of 1921 Race Massacre

The massacre is reported to have started with an accusation that Dick Rowland, a 19-year-old shoe-shiner, assaulted a white female teenager in an elevator. Decades later, the 2001 Tulsa Race Riot Commission concluded, Sarah Page, 17, was interviewed by police but made no allegations of assault.

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‘A Stain on Our City’s History:’ Tusla Mayor Proposes $100 Million Trust to Make Amends for Black Wall Street Massacre

The mayor of Tulsa, Oklahoma, has proposed a $100 million private trust as part of a reparations package that would help the ...

The Tulsa Race Massacre was a taboo subject when Ed Wheeler's story published in 1971

The late Ed Wheeler, a retired Oklahoma National Guard brigadier general and former Tulsa Community College history ...

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Tulsa Race Massacre — This Happened: May 31

On this day in 1921, the Tulsa Race Massacre, also known as the Tulsa Race Riot, began in the Greenwood district of Tulsa, ...

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3 more sets of remains tied to the 1921 Tulsa race riots found with gunshot wounds

Eleven additional sets of human remains have been found in connection with the 1921 Tulsa, Oklahoma, race riots, three of which have gunshot wounds, the city said Friday. Two of the victims have ...

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This day in history

Beginning on the night of May 31, 1921, thousands of white citizens in Tulsa, Oklahoma descended on the city’s predominantly ...

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"It's a beacon of Unity" Tulsa glows in green to honor 1921 race massacre victims

Downtown Tulsa, Greenwood, and surrounding areas will glow green this weekend in a powerful symbol of unity and remembrance ...

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