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Nonilex
@Nonilex@masto.ai  ·  activity timestamp 2 weeks ago

#ViolaFletcher, who as a child in 1921 saw her affluent Black neighborhood torched by white citizens in what became known as the #TulsaRaceMassacre — one of the most violent acts of racial violence in #AmericanHistory — & who, a century later, testified in #Congress to the terror she witnessed in the hope of winning #reparations, has died. She was 111 & the oldest survivor of the attack.

#UShistory #BlackHistory #WhiteSupremacy
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/11/24/us/viola-fletcher-dead.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share

https://www.nytimes.com

Viola Fletcher, Oldest Survivor of the Tulsa Race Massacre, Dies at 111

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