Tulsa Race Massacre, DOJ

More Than a Century After the Tulsa Race Massacre, One Question Endures: What Is Justice?
Survivors of the 1921 massacre and their descendants contemplate the meaning of reparations in today’s Tulsa, Okla.
Tulsa Race Massacre survivors demand accountability and reparations following DOJ report
The last two living survivors of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre have vowed to continue their fight for reparations following the release of a new DOJ report.
Notable finds from DOJ's cold case review of Tulsa Race Massacre
Of interest were statements from federal agents' reports filed soon after the massacre, including about rumors of an attack that had prompted officials to prepare "for the defense of Tulsa."
Two remaining survivors respond to DOJ Tulsa Race Massacre report
The two last survivors of the Tulsa Race Massacre, Lessie Benningfield Randle and Viola Fletcher, released a joint statement in response to the report the Department of Justice released on the Tulsa Race Massacre.
DOJ probe of Tulsa Race Massacre finds no one to prosecute, but chronicles tragedy
The Justice Department has issued a report on its exhaustive probe of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre in which it concludes that while there is no longer any "avenue of prosecution," it provides a needed historic record.
DOJ report on Tulsa Race Massacre: 'No avenue of prosecution now exists'
"Had today’s more robust civil rights laws been in effect in 1921, federal prosecutors could have pursued hate crime charges against the massacre’s perpetrators, including both public officials and private citizens,
At last, a full account of Tulsa Race Massacre
Only the most thoroughgoing account of the massacre mentions the heroic stance of “Peg Leg Taylor,” who single-handedly fought off a dozen white attackers. There was also J.B. Stradford, a hotel owner who held off intruders from the second story. He surrendered only when the men promised not to burn his hotel “a promise they did not keep.”
The DOJ finally acknowledges the Tulsa Race Massacre. This is why it’s so critical to learn about.
This week, confirmation hearings for President-elect Trump’s Cabinet picks begin, with all eyes on his pick for Attorney General, Pam Bondi. Former Brooklyn prosecutor and civil rights attorney Charles Coleman looks ahead to the confirmation hearings,
DOJ issues Tulsa Race Massacre Report
On Friday, the Department of Justice issued a report on the Tulsa Race Massacre, outlining its finding and evaluation of the massacre undertaken in accordance with the Emmett Till Unsolved Civil Rights Crime Act.
Tulsa race massacre survivors praise DOJ investigation revealing 'truth' but disappointed no charges recommended
The Justice Department released an extensive report looking into one of the most destructive racial massacres in U.S. history.
Federal probe of 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre finds ‘no avenue’ for criminal case in connection to attack
A Justice Department review of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre confirmed law enforcement, national guard and officials failed to ...
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DOJ concludes Tulsa Race Massacre was horrific. But there’s no one left to prosecute.
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 ...
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Justice Department's Kristen Clarke Highlights Findings of Tulsa Race Massacre Report in Greenwood Community
Kristen Clarke from the Justice Department reviewed the Tulsa Race Massacre, resulting in a detailed report on the 1921 ...