
Oklahoma judge dismisses lawsuit seeking reparations for 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre
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A Tulsa County, Oklahoma judge dismissed a lawsuit filed by survivors and descendants of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre in 2020, seeking reparations.
The three remaining survivors of the attack – Lessie Benningfield Randle, Viola Fletcher and Hughes Van Ellis – filed the lawsuit in 2020. Greg Wehner is a breaking news reporter for Fox News Digital.
"The city remains committed to finding the graves of 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre victims, fostering economic investment in the Greenwood District, educating future generations about the worst event in our community’s history, and building a city where every person has an equal opportunity for a great life," Tulsa Mayor G.T. Bynum said, adding that city officials had not received the full court order.
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