DALLAS (AP) — 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 Black community where she lived as a child, has died. She was 111.

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It's a question certain to be debated long after the Tulsa Race Riot Commission's work is done. Did local units of the Oklahoma National Guard help angry whites burning and looting Tulsa's Greenwood district on the morning of June 1, 1921, as a report ...

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ANAC copy 39088009717067 has bookplate: Smithsonian Institution Libraries, Gift of S. Dillon Ripley Endowment, From his friends, 1993. "The 1921 Tulsa Race Riot was the country's bloodiest civil disturbance of the century. With perhaps 150 dead, 30 city ...

A memorial service Thursday for Otis "Dad" Clark at the Greenwood Christian Center was less a lamentation of Clark's death and more a passionate reflection on what the Tulsa Race Riot survivor and traveling evangelist had given to the community. Clark died ...

The oldest known survivor of the Tulsa Race Riot has died in Seattle, Washington. Otis Clark was 109 years old. Clark was born in February 1903 in Meridian, Oklahoma, which at the time was Indian Territory. He was known simply as Dad Clark, and he leaves a ...