Discusses how survivors of racial violence in Tulsa, Oklahoma in 1921 are attempting to seek reparations. Description of the race riots that occurred; Number of people who were killed in the riots...
Investigators are back at a cemetery in Tulsa, Oklahoma, in hopes of finding victims of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre who are believed to be buried there. As many as 300 residents of the city may have died during one of the worst episodes of racial
The Greenwood district of Tulsa, Oklahoma had flourished as a neighborhood built by Black people, for Black people. In 1921 it was destroyed by a white mob. Get the facts on the attack and subsequent coverup.
- Officials in Oklahoma on Monday announced the discovery of 17 additional adult graves at an excavation site, part of the city’s effort to find unidentified victims of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre. The recent discovery comes after the city of Tulsa in 2018 began an investigation into...
The Oklahoma sky, sun-bitten, hovers over all the haunting and the haunted dead, and all who walk among the living. ___ Work byMary Margaret Freemanhas appeared in Outside the Lines, The Christian Century and First Things. Active in community poetry groups, she’s been a featured performe...
Rebecka Peterson, a high school math teacher at Union High School in Tulsa, Oklahoma, was named the 2023 National Teacher of the Year by the Council of Chief State School Officers. She joins "CBS Mornings" for the exclusive announcement to share her story, and is surprised with touching mess...
Tulsa- a major city of northeastern Oklahoma on the Arkansas river; once known as the oil capital of the world and still heavily involved in the oil and gas industries OK,Oklahoma,Sooner State- a state in south central United States
Tulsa, Oklahoma Tulsa is the second-largest city in the state of Oklahoma and 45th-largest in the United States. With an estimated population of 384,037 in 2007, it is the principal municipality of the Tulsa Metropolitan Statistical Area, a region of 905,755 residents projected to reach one...
Monday marks 100 years since the Tulsa Race Massacre of 1921. It's widely considered the worst display of racist violence in U.S. history, with some 300 black people being killed. Oklahoma State Senator Kevin Matthews joins CBSN's Tanya Rivero
Tulsa County, Oklahoma 500 S Denver Ave Suite 120 Tulsa, OK 74103 Phone:(918) 596-5801 Fax:(918) 596-5819 www.tulsacounty.org In northeastern OK, northwest of Muskogee; organized Nov 16, 1907 from Creek lands.Name Origin:For Tulsa, a town at the time ...