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Collection: The Eddie Faye Gates Tulsa Race Massacre Collection

787 Items

Two unidentified individuals at a North Tulsa Black Professional Women's Club meeting at the Gates' home in Tulsa, Oklahoma

Johnnie Cochran, the leading lawyer in the Tulsa Race Riot of 1921 lawsuit, Eddie Faye Gates, and her son, Kevin Jerome Gates in Tulsa, OK; Copy 5 of 5

Eddie Faye Gates with then Senator Barack Hussein Obama, holding Gate's book "Riot on Greenwood", with an unidentified man in the background reading a paper; Copy 5 of 5

Unidentified McClain High School cheerleaders at the Operation Outreach "At-Rise" retreat, Our Lady of the Osages, Tulsa, Oklahoma

North Tulsa Oral History Project. Includes interviews with Jobie Elizabeth Holderness, Alfred Barnett, Thelma Whitlow, Ernie Fields, Pocahontas Greadington, Thelma DeEtta Perryman Gray, and Fannie Hill.

Two unidentified women and Mildred Peevyhouse Williams, center

Mildred Peevyhouse Williams and five unidentified people sitting around table

Unidentified toddler standing on checkered flooring, copy 1 of 2

Four unidentified people in formal dress

Eddie Faye Gates with Arthur Fletcher, Director of the United States Commission on Civil Rights (appointed by President George Bush) at the 1990 Human Rights Seminar Reception

Ken Hollis and Rose Kennedy at a community meeting on the Tulsa Race Massacre

Tulsa Race Massacre survivors and supporters at a demonstration in support of reparations in front of the United States Supreme Court Building in Washington, District of Columbia, including Wess Young, Sr. and Genevieve Tillman-Jackson

Tulsa Race Massacre survivor Effie Todd

Unidentified man talking to survivor Wess Young, Sr., in Washington, District of Columbia

Eddie Faye Gates and survivor Robert Holloway pointing at her book "Riot on Greenwood", surrounded by supporters in front of the Supreme Court in Washington, District of Columbia

Two women in front of the Robert Burns statue in Denver City Park, Denver, Colorado

Margaret "B Petit"

Unidentified woman wearing large pearls with a flower pin in her hair

An unidentified speaker, with five unidentified people and Mark Stodghill seated facing the podium during a Tulsa Race Riot program

The home of massacre survivor George Monroe in Tulsa, Oklahoma