More Than a Century After the Tulsa Race Massacre, One Question Endures: What Is Justice?
Survivors of the 1921 massacre and their descendants contemplate the meaning of reparations in today’s Tulsa, Okla.
Tulsa Race Massacre survivors demand accountability and reparations following DOJ report
The last two living survivors of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre have vowed to continue their fight for reparations following the release of a new DOJ report.
DOJ report on Tulsa Race Massacre: 'No avenue of prosecution now exists'
"Had today’s more robust civil rights laws been in effect in 1921, federal prosecutors could have pursued hate crime charges against the massacre’s perpetrators, including both public officials and private citizens,
DOJ probe of Tulsa Race Massacre finds no one to prosecute, but chronicles tragedy
The Justice Department has issued a report on its exhaustive probe of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre in which it concludes that while there is no longer any "avenue of prosecution," it provides a needed historic record.
Justice Department rules out prosecution in Tulsa Race Massacre report
The US Department of Justice has ruled out prosecution in the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre, denying legal recourse to the last two living survivors.
DOJ issues Tulsa Race Massacre Report
On Friday, the Department of Justice issued a report on the Tulsa Race Massacre, outlining its finding and evaluation of the massacre undertaken in accordance with the Emmett Till Unsolved Civil Rights Crime Act.
Department of Justice ends probe into 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre
The Department of Justice was unable to pursue prosecution of persons involved in the decimation of the once-prosperous Greenwood community of Tulsa, Oklahoma, but now, an official review of the horrific crimes committed in 1921 has recognized the systemic racism at its foundation.
Tulsa race massacre survivors praise DOJ investigation revealing 'truth' but disappointed no charges recommended
The Justice Department released an extensive report looking into one of the most destructive racial massacres in U.S. history.
Notable finds from DOJ's cold case review of Tulsa Race Massacre
Of interest were statements from federal agents' reports filed soon after the massacre, including about rumors of an attack that had prompted officials to prepare "for the defense of Tulsa."
Two remaining survivors respond to DOJ Tulsa Race Massacre report
The two last survivors of the Tulsa Race Massacre, Lessie Benningfield Randle and Viola Fletcher, released a joint statement in response to the report the Department of Justice released on the Tulsa Race Massacre.
DOJ Report: Tulsa Race Massacre barbaric, evidence of officer involvement in murders
The United States Department of Justice has released an anticipated and first-ever formal federal review on the 1921 Tulsa ...
Justice Department says there are 'credible reports' law enforcement took part in 1921 Tulsa massacre
Some law enforcement members participated in arson and murders that occurred during the 1921 race massacre in Tulsa, Oklahoma ...
The most important author of the moment is the Justice Department
So far this year, the most consequential publisher in America is the United States government. In the wee hours of Tuesday ...
Federal probe of 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre says 'no avenue' for criminal case in connection to attack
The first-ever U.S. Justice Department review of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre finds there is no longer an avenue to bring a ...
Exclusive: DOJ civil rights chief talks police reform, hate as Trump rollbacks feared
Kristen Clarke, the first Black woman chosen to be the nation's top civil rights enforcer, called leaving the DOJ 'a ...
Biden’s racial record reflects both failures and quiet progress
Biden was unable to push through police reform or voting rights laws. But he elevated numerous Black leaders and launched programs to aid minority communities.
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'Too late to do anything about it': Some Black Tulsans dissatisfied with lack of accountability
Federal officials said Saturday they cannot prosecute any person or government agency involved in the 1921 Tulsa Race ...
‘We can’t trust’ Bondi for not having the ‘gumption’ to defy Trump in 2020: Fmr. DOJ official
As the Biden administration wraps up, Attorney General Merrick Garland gave his farewell speech to the Justice Department. Former Director of the DOJ Office of Public Affairs Anthony Coley discusses ...