Blue Photo Album

Objects Contained Within This Group

Location	Title	Description	Dates
	The Congressional Gold Medal awarded in 2003 to Dr. Dorothy Irene Height by Congress and President George W. Bush		March 8, 2005
	The Frisco Railroad, that separated the white and black residents of Tulsa		July 16, 1996
	The Mt. Zion Baptist Church, in Tulsa, Oklahoma for the 75th Anniversary of the Tulsa Race Massacre		June 1, 1996
	The Tulsa Race Massacre group, Thelma Thurman Knight, Wess Young, Sr., Otis Granville Clark, Genevieve Tillman-Jackson, and Robert Holloway, with Eddie Faye Gates, and a group of Harvard University faculty and students are in the House of Representatives		March 8, 2005
	The Tulsa Race Massacre group, Thelma Thurman Knight, Wess Young, Sr., Otis Granville Clark, Genevieve Tillman-Jackson, and Robert Holloway, with Eddie Faye Gates, and a group of Harvard University faculty and students are in the House of Representatives		March 8, 2005
	Then Senator Barack Obama meeting the Tulsa Race Massacre survivor group who are in the Senate building		March 8, 2005
	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		March 8, 2005
	Tulsa Race Massacre survivor Beatrice Lucille Campbell Webster in Los Angeles, California		1900 - 2010
	Tulsa Race Massacre survivor Carrie Cudjoe (left) and unidentified woman		November 1973
	Tulsa Race Massacre survivor Celestine Daniels, in California		1900 - 2010

Archival Location

Collection: Eddie Faye Gates Tulsa Race Massacre Collection
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Blue Photo Album

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National Black Caucus of State Legislators (Subject)

National Alliance of Black School Educators (Subject)

Scott Ellsworth Ellsworth (Subject)

Maxine Moore Waters Waters (Subject)

Barack Hussein Obama Obama (Subject)

Charles J. Ogletree Ogletree (Subject)

Alexander "Al" N. Green Green (Subject)

Bobby Lee Rush Rush (Subject)

Melvin "Mel" L. Watt Watt (Subject)

Dorothy Jean Tillman Tillman (Subject)

Dorothy Height Height (Subject)

Gwen Taylor Moore Moore (Subject)

Andrew Jackson Young Young (Subject)

Michael Eric Dyson Dyson (Subject)

Johnnie P. Stevenson Stevenson (Subject)

Adjoa Aiyetoro Aiyetoro (Subject)

Johnnie Lee Cochran Cochran (Subject)

Harold "Hal" Joseph Singer Singer (Subject)

Henry Gabriel Cisneros Cisneros (Subject)

Arthur Allen Fletcher Fletcher (Subject)

Benjamin Hooks Hooks (Subject)

Tulsa Public Schools (Subject)

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1973 - 2008

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TL2019.20

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National Black Caucus of State Legislators

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National Alliance of Black School Educators

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Scott Ellsworth

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Maxine Moore Waters

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Barack Hussein Obama

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44th President of the United States of America - in office: January 20, 2009 – January 20, 2017

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Charles J. Ogletree

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Alexander "Al" N. Green

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United States Representative for Texas's 9th congressional district

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Bobby Lee Rush

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Melvin "Mel" L. Watt

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Alternate Name: Representative Melvin "Mel" Luther Watt; United States Representative (1993-2014) for North Carolina's 12th congressional district.

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Dorothy Jean Tillman

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Civil Rights Activist and City Alderman

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Dorothy Height

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Gwen Taylor Moore

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Member of the California State Assembly for the 49th district from 1978 to 1992 and the 47th district 1992 to 1994.
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Andrew Jackson Young

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Pastor, early leader in the civil rights movement, serving as executive director of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) and a close confidant to Martin Luther King Jr., United States Congressman (Georgia), United States Ambassador to the United Nations in the Carter Administration, and 55th Mayor of Atlanta.

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Michael Eric Dyson

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Johnnie P. Stevenson

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Author of "The Lynching of Laura" ISBN: 978-1413413847

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Adjoa Aiyetoro

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Johnnie Lee Cochran

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Harold "Hal" Joseph Singer

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Alternate Names: Harold Joseph Singer, Harold (Hal) "Cornbread" Singer; American R&B and jazz bandleader and saxophonist. Born in Tulsa, Oklahoma's Greenwood District. He was a survivor of the Tulsa race massacre. Photographed with Eddie Faye Gates on her tour of Europe 2006.

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Henry Gabriel Cisneros

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Arthur Allen Fletcher

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An American government official, widely referred to as the "father of affirmative action"

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Benjamin Hooks

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Tulsa Public Schools

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Extent type: photographic_prints

Portion: whole

Number: 160

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Blue Photo Album

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