![One of last survivors of Oklahoma race massacre dies at 102](/i/c/d6733a52-b297-112f-935e-162e93cdffbe.webp)
One of last survivors of Oklahoma race massacre dies at 102
One of the last three known Black Tulsans who lived through a 1921 race massacre in the Oklahoma
2023-10-11 01:23
![Tulsa race massacre survivor Hughes Van Ellis dies at 102](/i/c/c9c810cc-c219-6c07-7d90-92dbb6a2ed4a.webp)
Tulsa race massacre survivor Hughes Van Ellis dies at 102
Hughes Van Ellis, one of the last three known survivors of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre, has died, according to his grandnephew, Ike Howard. He was 102.
2023-10-10 11:27
![Remains of two adults found so far in third excavation of Tulsa Race Massacre burial site](/i/c/c3d21eff-3ecc-9e27-8bba-0b8b8130cdba.webp)
Remains of two adults found so far in third excavation of Tulsa Race Massacre burial site
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.
2023-09-16 23:00
![Supreme Court rules against Tulsa in case over Native American man's speeding ticket](/i/c/3b13d343-6523-1c5c-7a6a-a9917098c882.webp)
Supreme Court rules against Tulsa in case over Native American man's speeding ticket
The Supreme Court on Friday denied a request from the city of Tulsa, Oklahoma, to freeze a lower court opinion that could prevent Tulsa from enforcing municipal laws -- such as speeding tickets -- against Native Americans.
2023-08-05 06:50
![Survivors of the Tulsa race massacre are appealing a judge's decision to dismiss their case for reparations](/i/c/c6319261-3f60-c25e-3508-cd545daaa0fe.webp)
Survivors of the Tulsa race massacre are appealing a judge's decision to dismiss their case for reparations
The last three known survivors of the Tulsa Race Massacre -- one of the country's deadliest acts of racial violence -- will appeal a judge's recent decision to dismiss their lawsuit seeking reparations to the state Supreme Court, their attorneys announced Monday.
2023-07-11 07:29
![Oklahoma judge dismisses Tulsa race massacre reparations case filed by last known survivors](/i/c/bea3ebdd-50e2-b4a7-d35f-a7e542d2bf61.webp)
Oklahoma judge dismisses Tulsa race massacre reparations case filed by last known survivors
An Oklahoma judge dismissed the reparations lawsuit filed by the last three known survivors of the Tulsa race massacre on Friday, court records show.
2023-07-09 07:16
![What Juneteenth and 'freedom' mean to an 109-year-old survivor of the Tulsa Race Massacre](/i/c/8c425674-84b5-a8a0-25b3-0fc2d9696bbf.webp)
What Juneteenth and 'freedom' mean to an 109-year-old survivor of the Tulsa Race Massacre
Juneteenth has become a day to celebrate freedom in the United States, but the survivors of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre are still fighting to be free from a terror that happened over a century ago.
2023-06-20 18:59
![DeSantis gets his first gubernatorial endorsement from Oklahoma governor](/i/c/3c6ab986-fa23-e450-fbb2-219c11527041.webp)
DeSantis gets his first gubernatorial endorsement from Oklahoma governor
Republican presidential candidate and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis earned his first gubernatorial endorsement Saturday from Oklahoma GOP Gov. Kevin Stitt.
2023-06-11 07:53