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Eddie Faye Gates holding a basket of food with two unidentified individuals
Eddie Faye Gates

Then Senator Barack Obama meeting the Tulsa Race Massacre survivor group who are in the Senate building

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Senator Barak Obama meets TRR 1921 group who are in the wrong Congressional building.

People: Robert Holloway, Otis Clark, Thelma Thurman Knight, Senator Barack Obama, Wes Young, two unidentified in background
Places: Senate Congressional building, Washington DC

Community Elder Tags: March 8 2005, black suit, blue striped tie, green ribboned medallion, red baseball cap, beige trench coat, woman in blue suit, gold wedding band, marble walls, hand shake, senate congressional building, hallway, Dallas Cowboy baseball cap, gray beard, medallion with gold ankh

Francine Campbell, Community Expert for the Eddie Faye Gates project, 2020-2022


Community Youth Tags: March 8th 2005, beige trench coat, senator, pink hat, baseball cap, hallway, tile floor, marble wall, stone wall, white wall, shaking hands, blue tie, white turtleneck, black suit, gray pants, black hat, Tulsa Race Massacre survivors, Tulsa race riot Survivors, long beard, pinstripe shirt

Erika Hanes, Community Expert for the Eddie Faye Gates project, 2020-2022

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Title(s): 
Then Senator Barack Obama meeting the Tulsa Race Massacre survivor group who are in the Senate building
Creator(s): 
Barack Hussein Obama Obama (Subject)
Culture: 
American
Date: 
March 8, 2005
Classification: 
Object Type: 
Credit Line: 
Gift of Eddie Faye Gates, Tulsa, OK, teacher, author, community activist
Accession No: 
4328.10535
Previous Number(s): 
TL2019.20
Department: 
Not On View

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