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After months of lobbying and collaboration, the U.S. Department of Justice finally agreed to review and evaluate the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre.Damario Solomon-Simmons led the efforts to make this happen. He is an attorney representing the living victims and other descendants of the massacre. He says this is a big step in achieving their goals, like uncovering more answers.
stanley mugs We only know about 10% of what actually happened. Who actually participated, Solomon-Simmons said Those are things we dont have the capacity as private attorney
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stanley uk the countrys history. While this race massacre happened 103 years ago, in 1921, we acknowledge that there are two survivors, Viola Fletcher Mother Fletcher and Lessie Benningfield Randle Mother Randle , and one victim who passed away late last year, Hugh Van Ellis, known as Uncle Red. We acknowledge descendants of the survivors, and the victims continue to bear the trauma of this act of racial terrorism, said Assistant Attorney General Krist Ordy Milwaukee Paralympian hoping to compete in the 2024 or 2028 games
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