Coverage dated August 3, 2022

Oklahoma judge: Tulsa Race Massacre victims’ descendants can’t sue, but survivors can

Headline from Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

An Oklahoma judge said six descendants of victims of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre cannot sue for reparations, while allowing three known survivors of the attack to move forward with the lawsuit.

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  1. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

    Oklahoma judge: Tulsa Race Massacre victims’ descendants can’t sue, but survivors can (opens Arkansas Democrat-Gazette)

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    Arkansas Democrat-Gazette's feed description

    An Oklahoma judge said six descendants of victims of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre cannot sue for reparations, while allowing three known survivors of the attack to move forward with the lawsuit.

  2. Triblive

    Judge: Tulsa Race Massacre victims' descendants can't sue (opens Triblive)

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    Triblive's feed description

    An Oklahoma judge said six descendants of victims of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre cannot sue for reparations, while allowing three known survivors of the attack in which a white mob descended on a predominantly Black neighborhood to move forward with the lawsuit.

  3. CNN

    Tulsa judge allows 1921 race massacre lawsuit to move forward (opens CNN)

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    CNN's feed description

    A Tulsa judge is allowing a lawsuit brought by plaintiffs that include three living survivors of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre to officially move forward.

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