Mistrust Leads Tulsa Massacre Descendants to Request DOJ Investigation

Mistrust Leads Tulsa Massacre Descendants to Request DOJ Investigation

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History, Social Studies, Journalism

9th - 10th Grade

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The transcript discusses the controversy surrounding the reburial of human remains in Tulsa, linked to the 1921 massacre. Descendants and public opinion criticize the city's handling of the investigation, calling for an independent probe by the Justice Department. Archaeologists discovered graves, but the city's actions, including reburial, have been met with suspicion and claims of marginalization. Tulsa officials state that DNA analysis will take years, and a memorial is planned.

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