What we know about the lawsuit filed by the last survivors of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre
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Oklahoma Supreme Court dismisses lawsuit brought by survivors of Tulsa Race Massacre - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports
(CNN) — The Oklahoma Supreme Court dismissed a lawsuit arguing the remaining survivors of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre should be compensated by the city for damages Wednesday, dealing a blow to their ongoing fight for reparations more than 100 years after the attack. Survivors Hughes Van Ellis, Viola Fletcher and Lessie Benningfield Randle initally filed the lawsuit in 2021. Ellis died last year at the age of 102. The lawsuit was previously dism…
What we know about the lawsuit filed by the last survivors of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre
By SEAN MURPHY Associated Press Attorneys for the two remaining survivors of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre say they will petition the Oklahoma Supreme Court for a rehearing in their reparations case. In an 8-1 decision on Wednesday, the state’s highest court upheld the decision of a district court judge last year to dismiss the case. The court wrote in its opinion that the plaintiff’s grievances about the destruction of the Greenwood district by …
What we know about the lawsuit filed by the last survivors of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre
By SEAN MURPHY Associated Press Attorneys for the two remaining survivors of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre say they will petition the Oklahoma Supreme Court for a rehearing in their reparations case. In an 8-1 decision on Wednesday, the state’s highest court upheld the decision of a district court judge last year to dismiss the case. The court wrote in its opinion that the plaintiff’s grievances about the destruction of the Greenwood district by …
What we know about the lawsuit filed by the last survivors of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre
By SEAN MURPHY Associated Press Attorneys for the two remaining survivors of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre say they will petition the Oklahoma Supreme Court for a rehearing in their reparations case. In an 8-1 decision on Wednesday, the state’s highest court upheld the decision of a district court judge last year to dismiss the case. The court wrote in its opinion that the plaintiff’s grievances about the destruction of the Greenwood district by …
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