Family, community members, and city leaders gathered in Tulsa and Bartlesville to honor Viola Ford Fletcher, the oldest known ...

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

She was 7 when the attack began on Tulsa's Greenwood district in 1921, after a newspaper published a sensationalized report about a Black man accused of assaulting a white woman.

Viola Fletcher died Monday at the age of 111. She was one of the last survivors of the 1921 Tulsa massacre.

Mother Viola Fletcher, a Tulsa Race Massacre survivor, passed away at 111, prompting tributes from Oklahoma officials.