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Ernestine Gibbs, of California and a massacre survivor, lawyer Adjoa Aiyetoro, Essie Beck, massacre survivor, and Eddie Faye Gates, and Mrs. Beck's son

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Massacre survivors Ernestine Gibbs, and Essie Beck, along with her son, are having a conversation with a representative Attorney Adjoa Ayietoro from the National Coalition of Blacks for reparations in America, (NCOBRA).

People: Mrs. Eddie Faye Gates, Ernestine Gibbs, Essie Beck, Adjoa Ayietoro

Community Elder Tags: flower bouquet, ivy wall hanging, oak chairs, three oak tables, red lipstick, Oklahoma State Commission to Study the Tulsa Race Riot of 1921, Survivor's attorneys, eyeglasses, walker, wheelchair, purses, conversation, talking, ceiling fan, trench coat, lazy Susan, kente cloth, Eddie has arm wrapped around a man, attorney

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

Community Youth Tags: Tulsa Race Massacre, February 2003, Tulsa events in February, African garments, red roses in a glass vase, elderly black people, three potted plants

LeQuincia Brown, Community Expert for the Eddie Faye Gates project, 2020-2022

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Title(s): 
Ernestine Gibbs, of California and a massacre survivor, lawyer Adjoa Aiyetoro, Essie Beck, massacre survivor, and Eddie Faye Gates, and Mrs. Beck's son
Creator(s): 
Eddie Faye Gates Gates (Subject)
Adjoa Aiyetoro Aiyetoro (Subject)
Culture: 
American
Date: 
February 9, 2003
Classification: 
Photographs
Object Type: 
Photograph
Credit Line: 
Gift of Eddie Faye Gates, Tulsa, OK, teacher, author, community activist
Accession No: 
4328.10519
Previous Number(s): 
TL2019.20
Department: 
Archive
Collection: 
The Eddie Faye Gates Tulsa Race Massacre Collection
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