First certified descendant of 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre officially named

Genealogical project ‘We Are Greenwood’ honored for tracing Black descendants

TULSA, Okla. — For generations, descendants of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre have lived with holes in their family histories—names lost, records destroyed, bloodlines broken. Now, a groundbreaking initiative is working to restore what white supremacy tried to erase. The National Genealogical Society has awarded its 2025 Slam Showcase Award to We Are Greenwood, a […] The post Genealogical project ‘We Are Greenwood’ honored for tracing Black descen…

First certified descendant of 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre officially named

The first documented descendant of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre has been officially certified. This certification shows a renewed commitment to honoring legacy and promoting historical accountability.