Washington, Dec. 5 -- ACLU Deputy Legal Director and Director of the Trone Center for Justice and Equality
The Tulsa massacre of 1921 may have become known to many Americans because of a fictional HBO series, but it actually happened. Is the probable discovery of heretofore undiscovered mass graves in Tulsa enough to propel the city to a reckoning - an unambiguous admission of responsibility for horrific acts and a determined mind to make right what was wrong? We are about to find out.
In a recent public oversight committee meeting in Tulsa, it was announced that a team of forensic scientists using ground-penetrating radar at sites around the city found anomalies consistent with mass graves at two locations, suggesting that the scale and ...