World News Story Tulsa Digs Again For Victims Of 1921 Race Massacre

Community Honors Viola Fletcher, Oldest Known Tulsa Race Massacre Survivor, at Memorial Services

Family, community members, and city leaders gathered in Tulsa and Bartlesville to honor Viola Ford Fletcher, the oldest known survivor of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre, who died at age 111. Memorial ... Read More

Viola Fletcher, Oldest Living Survivor of 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre, Dies at 111

Viola Fletcher, one of the last living survivors of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre, has passed away. She was 111 years old. Tulsa, Oklahoma Mayor Monroe Nichols announced Fletcher's death. Read More

Viola Ford Fletcher, one of the last 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre survivors, dies age 111

DALLAS -- Viola Ford Fletcher, who as one of the last survivors of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre in Oklahoma spent her later years seeking justice for the deadly attack by a white mob on the thriving ... Read More

Archaeologists expand search for Tulsa Race Massacre victims at Oaklawn Cemetery

A new phase of excavation began Monday at Oaklawn Cemetery as experts and city officials continue efforts to locate victims of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre. The work marks the fifth round of digging ... Read More

Community remains hopeful as the search continues for 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre victims

The mayor of Tulsa says this is the most extensive excavation of the historical mission to find victims of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre. Even though the city has been searching for years, the ... Read More

1921 Graves investigation reveals additional remains in newest excavation

TULSA, Okla. (KFOR) — More developments have emerged in the recovery efforts of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre investigation. According to Dr. Kary Stackelbeck, State Archaeologist with the State of ... Read More

Genealogy workshop aims to reveal family histories, help 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre graves investigation

The latest search for victims of the Tulsa Race Massacre is now in its fourth week. Two sets of remains were exhumed on Monday at Oaklawn Cemetery for further study. That brings the total number of ... Read More

Archaeologists give update on Tulsa Race Massacre Oaklawn Cemetery excavations

TULSA, Okla. — Archaeologists gave an update on the investigation into victims of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre at Oaklawn Cemetery on Monday. They said they have exhumed three of the 42 new graves ... Read More

Viola Ford Fletcher, the oldest living survivor of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre, dead at 111

Viola Ford Fletcher, the oldest survivor of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre, died at the age of 111 on Monday, in a hospital surrounded by her family, according to her grandson. “Mother Fletcher endured ... Read More