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Collection: The Eddie Faye Gates Tulsa Race Massacre Collection

787 Items

Eddie Faye Gates, with Tulsa Race Massacre survivors Samuel Walker and his wife, and daughter, Joyce Walker Hill in Kansas City, Missouri

Dr. Melvin Todd with Eddie Faye Gates at a Ralph Ellison book review in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Survivors Anita and Robert Holloway, Thelma Thurman Knight, Raymond Knight, and Wess Young, Sr., being welcomed as guest of the United States Congress in Washington, District of Columbia

Survivors Raymond Knight and Otis Granville Clark at a fancy dinner in Washington, District of Columbia

Willie Peevyhouse Davis (Walters) seated on front porch

Four unidentified, elderly people; two woman standing on either side of a man in a plaid bathrobe seated in a wheelchair with another man standing behind him in a suit

Unidentified young man standing in a studio with his right arm resting on the back of an ornate chair, wearing formal suit with knickerbockers

Derek Gates, a Tulsa engineer, and lawyer Adjoa Aiyetoro with Eddie Faye Gates at a meeting for the June 2002 lawsuit vs. Tulsa Airport

Card with writing that reads "Word Out!!! People mag; EFG doc, films, speeches, etc? Tulsa besieged for riot info. See Riot: Gr. book!"

Two unidentified individuals with Senator Maxine Horner, at the Greenwood Cultural Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma

Sonny Gray and Bryndle Gray at the Greenwood Jazz Festival in Tulsa, Oklahoma

Wess Young, Sr., a Tulsa Race Massacre survivor, standing in front of his home in Brady Heights

Eddie Faye Gatees at Edison High School in Tulsa, Oklahoma wearing 1950s Tuskegee Institute, Alabama clothes; Copy 2 of 3

Eddie Faye Gates giving the keynote speech at the Young Authors Conference for Middle School at Rogers University, Tulsa, Oklahoma

Ashley and Adrian President, grandchildren of Eddie Faye Gates, on trip to Tulsa; Copy 1 of 3

Eddie Faye Gates in Paris, France

Eddie Faye Gates with unidentified person in Oakland, California

Eddie Faye Gates at the National Alliance of Black School Educators convention at the Loew's Anatole Hotel, in Dallas, Texas

Unidentified people at the Education workshop at the Tulsa Metropolitan Ministries Racism Conference, at the Downtown Doubletree Hotel in Tulsa, Oklahoma

Eddie Faye Gates and Tulsa Race Massacre survivors, Otis Granville Clark, Genevieve Tillman (Jackson), and playwright for "If We Must Die" in Chicago, Illinois, Useni Eugene Perkins, at Greenwood Cultural Center Panel Discussion