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- OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The latest search for the remains of victims of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre has ended with 59 graves found and seven sets of remains exhumed, according to Oklahoma state archaeologist Kary Stackelbeck. The excavation ended Friday, Stackelbeck said, and 57 of the 59 graves were unmarked and previously unknown.
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Jun 8, 2021 · CNN — There are now 27 graves that have been uncovered at an excavation site for the remains of those killed in the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre at Oaklawn Cemetery. That is 15 new burials...
2 days ago · The past three searches for graves from the Tulsa Race Massacre have uncovered 35 exhumed burials. Of those, eight supplied enough genetic information to determine family history, according to a ...
Nov 2, 2022 · Researchers have unearthed an additional 21 unmarked adult graves that could be linked to victims of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre. Tulsa, Okla., city officials announced on Monday that 17...
The City of Tulsa launched the 1921 Graves Investigation to help find answers from the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre. To do this, the City has convened some of the best experts in America to help locate, identify and connect people today with those who were lost more than 100 years ago.
Sep 30, 2023 · OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The latest search for the remains of victims of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre has ended with 59 graves found and seven sets of remains exhumed, according to Oklahoma state archaeologist Kary Stackelbeck. The excavation ended Friday, Stackelbeck said, and 57 of the 59 graves were unmarked and previously unknown.
Jun 9, 2021 · By Campbell Robertson. June 9, 2021. Last summer, after generations of silence and denial, the city of Tulsa, Okla., began excavations in search of the graves of victims of the 1921 Tulsa...
3 days ago · Experts uncover more DNA profiles, surnames tied to potential 1921 Massacre victims. An excavation team at Oaklawn Cemetery, part of the city's 1921 Graves search, in September 2023. Scientists are making progress in identifying the remains from unmarked graves at Oaklawn Cemetery containing possible victims of the 1921 Race Massacre.
