The more than 120-page report released on Jan. 10 outlined the scope and impact of the attack that left as many as 300 people dead. Investigators found federal reports written just days after it happened, in 1921, but no evidence prosecutors evaluated them.

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OKLAHOMA CITY — The first-ever U.S. Justice Department review of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre concluded Friday that while federal prosecution may have been possible a century ago, there is no longer an avenue to bring a criminal case more…

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This week, confirmation hearings for President-elect Trump’s Cabinet picks begin, with all eyes on his pick for Attorney General, Pam Bondi. Former Brooklyn prosecutor and civil rights attorney Charles Coleman looks ahead to the confirmation hearings, explains why it’s important for people to learn about the Tulsa Race Massacre after the DOJ acknowledged the 1921 tragedy, and more.

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The U.S. Department of Justice’s report on Tulsa’s 1921 Race Massacre was not what some had hoped, and Assistant Attorney General Kristen Clarke knew it.

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TULSA, Okla. – The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has, for the first time, released a comprehensive report on the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre, exposing the militarized destruction of Greenwood—the vibrant Black community known as Black Wall Street. The report reveals chilling new details about the massacre, describing it as a deliberate, military-style attack. “This […] The post DOJ Declares Tulsa Massacre Prosecutions Impossible? appeared first …

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Source: Universal History Archive / Getty Last September, the U.S. Department of Justice announced it would conduct its first federal review of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre. On Friday, the DOJ released the findings from its review — only about a century and three and a half years late. As the Guardian noted,  a June 1921 report on the race massacre by the Justice Department’s Bureau of Investigation, which preceded the FBI, blamed the attack tha…

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In her own statement, Assistant Attorney General Kristen Clarke said that the attack stands alone in the annals of American history due to the barbarity,…

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Photo, Entrance to refugee camp on the fair grounds, after the Tulsa Race Massacre June 1, 1921 (image courtesy of the Library of Congress). 
				
							
			 
					
				
				
					Tulsa Massacre Was a ‘Coordinated, Military-Style Attack,’ Federal Report Says 
				
									The Justice Department’s conclusion follows an investigation of the 1921 atrocity in Oklahoma in which up to 300 Black residents were killed. 
				
							
			
						 
		
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