DALLAS (AP) — Viola Ford Fletcher, who as one of the last survivors of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre in Oklahoma spent her ...

Supporting efforts to address the lingering wounds of the massacre is crucial.

A century after a White mob destroyed her prosperous Black community in 1921, she became a plaintiff in a symbolic lawsuit ...

Viola Ford Fletcher was a child when the Tulsa Massacre happened, but she fought for justice for the victims of the massacre ...

Mother Viola Fletcher survived the Tulsa Race Massacre at 7. She spent the next 104 years advocating for survivors of the ...

The great shame of Viola Fletcher’s passing this week is that she never witnessed justice served for what was done over two ...

Viola Fletcher rejoined her ancestors this week. She was 111 years old. At the time of her death, Fletcher was the oldest survivor of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre. When I first learned about it in the ...

Rest never came easily to Viola Ford Fletcher. The horror of what she experienced in Tulsa's Greenwood district in 1921 haunted her dreams.