Saturday, 31 July 2021

Tulsa race massacre: 19 bodies reinterred as protesters demand criminal investigation

  • Bullet found with one set of remains that showed trauma
  • Anthropologist tells crowd: ‘We are not done’

The bodies of 19 people exhumed from an Oklahoma cemetery during a search for victims of the 1921 Tulsa race massacre were reburied in a closed ceremony on Friday, despite objections from protesters outside the cemetery.

Related: ‘I work with the dead. But this can help the living’: the anthropologist investigating the Tulsa race massacre

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from World news | The Guardian https://ift.tt/2WAV3Vf

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