Viola Fletcher was a young Black girl in 1921 when she witnessed the Tulsa race massacre, one of the darkest chapters of America’s racist past. The longest survivor of the massacre, Fletcher died at ...
One of the last known survivors of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre in Oklahoma has died. Viola Ford Fletcher was 111.
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Viola Ford Fletcher, one of the last survivors of Oklahoma’s 1921 Tulsa Massacre, has died at age 111. Despite her advanced age, Fletcher was a well-known activist thanks to her work trying to win ...
Viola Fletcher, the oldest living survivor of the Tulsa Race Massacre, died on Monday, Nov. 24, at the age of 111, the city's ...
Known as "Mother Fletcher," the 111-year-old was just 7 when a two-day attack led by a White mob began in Tulsa's Greenwood ...
Viola Fletcher, one of the last living survivors of the Tulsa Race Massacre, died on Monday, according to Tulsa's mayor. She ...
For years, murder, kidnapping and the burning of churches have run rampant. Those behind the violence are often terror groups ...
At 7, she bore witness to one of American history’s most violent spasms of racial violence. She was 106 when the nation ...
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Viola Fletcher, right, is shown with fellow 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre survivors Hughes Van Ellis Sr., left, and Lessie Benningfield Randle participating in the June 2021 Black Wall ...