Investigators are a step closer to identifying victims of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre.
with the discovery of 19 surnames possibly connected to remains excavated from a Tulsa cemetery.
Investigators could"maybe get the pattern of how people were buried in that cemetery. By that I mean burials for January, burials for February, burials for March, and we're moving toward June" when massacre victims were buried, said Stubblefield."We can find a greater concentration of probable victims."occurred between May 31 and June 1, 1921, when a white mob descended on Greenwood — the Black section of Tulsa.
In this image provided by the City of Tulsa, Crews work on an excavation at Oaklawn Cemetery searching for victims of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre on Thursday, Oct. 27, 2022, in Tulsa, Oklahoma.Those with gunshot wounds or trauma would indicate the remains were more likely to have been victims of the violence, according to Stubblefield.
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