Tulsa Race Massacre Survivors / 1921 Tulsa race massacre survivors, advocates testify on ... / Many of those survivors of the race massacre were dying or had died so it was an effort to tell their stories and to remember that part of our history and not let it go to the grave, if you will, place said.
Tulsa Race Massacre Survivors / 1921 Tulsa race massacre survivors, advocates testify on ... / Many of those survivors of the race massacre were dying or had died so it was an effort to tell their stories and to remember that part of our history and not let it go to the grave, if you will, place said. . An american tragedy. the special airs monday, may 31 at 10 p.m. Between may 31 and june 1, 1921, the greenwood district of the tulsa race massacre occurred when a white mob invaded and burned down greenwood, a prosperous black district of tulsa, okla. The tulsa race massacre was one of the worst incidents of racial violence in american history. Three tulsa race massacre survivors viola fletcher, hughes van ellis and lessie benningfield randle, testify at a house judiciary committee hearing to mark. We start, on the 100th anniversary of the tulsa race massacre, with the consequences of mob violence on black america and the decimation of black wealth. Survivors of the m...