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An obscured individual, an unidentified woman, survivors Wess Young, Sr., Otis Granville Clark, and Thelma Thurman Knight, (all seated) with Raymond Knight, Eddie Faye Gates, and Representative Melvin "Mel" Luther Watt, and Representative Sheila Jackson L

Claudia Kolker, of the Houston Bureau of the L.A. Times, Eddie Faye Gates, Eldoris McCondichie, a massacre survivor, and Kavin Ross, Tulsa Race Riot 1921 videographer

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People: Claudia Kolker, Eddir Faye Gates, Eldorrs Mccondichie, Kavin Ross

Community Elder Tags: pink coat, flowered dress, yellowand white dress, black coat, grey skirt, cloclblack jscket, grey pants, glasses, lamp, tan curtainswindow

Bobby Eaton, Community Expert for the Eddie Faye Gates project, 2020-2022


Claudia Kolker, journalist from L.A. Times was one of the first reporters to interview survivors for coverage of the Tulsa Race Riot Commission Report. The interview occurred in the home of riot survivor Eldoris McCondichi

People: Claudia Kokler, Eddie Faye Gates, Eldoris McCondichi
Places: Home of Eldoris McCondichi
Purpose: Survivor's interview from 1921 Tulsa Disaster

Community Elder Tags: L.A. Times, Massacre Survivor

Kavin Ross, Community Expert for the Eddie Faye Gates project, 2020-2022


People: Eddie Faye Gates, Kavin Ross, Eldorris McCondiche, Claudia Kolker
Places: Sam & Lucy Mackey House

Community Elder Tags: lady in yellow print dress, male in black jacket, black floral skirt, white lady in grey skirt, yellow hair bow, silk drapes, rotary phone in background, lamp in background, pink jacket, hanging ceiling lamp, window blinds

Montecella Driver, Community Expert for the Eddie Faye Gates project, 2020-2022


Community Youth Tags: floral skirt, black shirt, pink sweater, round black circle glasses, red lipstick, yellow hair flower, yellow and white floral skirt, Black suit jacket, blue and white dress shirt, sunglasses, grey plaid skirt, black dress shirt, long black hair, rounded black glasses, vintage phone, yellow and gold lamp shade, light brown curtain, white walls, framed picture, dark grey dress pants, flower pin, black curled bangs, white window shades, bright smiles

Iana Redman, Community Expert for the Eddie Faye Gates project, 2020-2022

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Title(s): 
Claudia Kolker, of the Houston Bureau of the L.A. Times, Eddie Faye Gates, Eldoris McCondichie, a massacre survivor, and Kavin Ross, Tulsa Race Riot 1921 videographer
Creator(s): 
Eddie Faye Gates Gates (Subject)
Culture: 
American
Date: 
1999
Classification: 
Object Type: 
Credit Line: 
Gift of Eddie Faye Gates, Tulsa, OK, teacher, author, community activist
Accession No: 
4327.10662
Previous Number(s): 
TL2019.20
Department: 
Not On View

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