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#NNPA BlackPress1 year ago

IN MEMORIAM: Hughes Van Ellis, Survivors of the Tulsa Race Massacre, Dies at 102

Along with his older sister, Viola Fletcher, months-old Hughes Van Ellis fled the white mobs and fires that tore through the Greenwood District in Tulsa leaving...
#NNPA BlackPress2 years ago

Tulsa Race Massacre Survivors Officially Granted Ghanaian Citizenship

NNPA NEWSWIRE — Viola Fletcher and her brother Hughes Van Ellis's acquisition of Ghanaian citizenship is a significant milestone in their long and remarkable lives. As...
African American News & Issues4 years ago

Congresswoman Barbara Lee Commemorates 100th Anniversary of Tulsa Race Massacre

President Biden joined Congresswoman Lee and others from the Congressional Black Caucus for the public commemoration in Tulsa.

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