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Tulsa Race Massacre survivors Robert Holloway, Dr. Olivia Hooker, Thelma Thurman Knight, Otis Granville Clark, with lawyer Dr. Charles Ogletree Jr. and Eddie Faye Gates, and two unidentified individuals at a demonstration in support of reparations in fron
Charles J. Ogletree
Tulsa Race Massacre group (pictured clockwise left to right: Raymond Knight, Otis Granville Clark, Genevieve Tillman-Jackson, Karen Jackson Simpson, Wess Young, Sr., Robert Holloway and his wife Anita Holloway) with Eddie Faye Gates on a chartered bus to
Eddie Faye Gates

Unidentified individuals surrounding survivors Genevieve Tillman-Jackson, and Wess Young, Sr., both seated, with Raymond Knight and Dorothy Tillman, civil rights activist, standing, at Congress in Washington, District of Columbia

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Survivors being interviewed after their attendance at the Congressional Hearing in Washington D.C.

People: Thurman Knight, Dorothy Tillman, Genevieve Tillman Jackson, Wes Young
Places: Washington D.C.
Purpose: Congressional Hearing

Community Elder Tags: feminine styled fedora, possibly cartwheel styled hat, medallion, puffer jacket, hand-held video camera, red lipstick, eyeglasses, coat, blazer, flat cap, hat, collared shirts, earrings, massacre survivors, Black congressional caucus

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


The black lady seems to be holding a throw or blanket

People: Wess Young, Representative Dorothy Tillman, Genevieve Tillman Jackson
Purpose: photographic interview setting

Community Elder Tags: medallion, two black males, two black females, multi-print drapes, photographer, lady in silver coat, lady in hat, male in striped shirt, white lady watching, bearded black male, camera, man holding camera, seven people

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


Community Youth Tags: medal, wooden walls, pink coat, pink suit, black suits, grey hair, professional camera, stripped shirt, red blanket

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

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Title(s): 
Unidentified individuals surrounding survivors Genevieve Tillman-Jackson, and Wess Young, Sr., both seated, with Raymond Knight and Dorothy Tillman, civil rights activist, standing, at Congress in Washington, District of Columbia
Creator(s): 
Dorothy Jean Tillman Tillman (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: 
4328.10889
Previous Number(s): 
TL2019.20
Department: 
Not On View

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