President Biden Remarks on 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre
President Biden traveled to Oklahoma to deliver remarks on the 100th anniversary of the Tulsa Race Massacre. Lauren Usher, a descendent of… read more
President Biden traveled to Oklahoma to deliver remarks on the 100th anniversary of the Tulsa Race Massacre. Lauren Usher, a descendent of one of the victims of the massacre, introduced the president. Prior to his speech, the president met with three survivors of the 1921 massacre: Viola Fletcher, Hughes Van Ellis, and Lessie Benningfield Randle. close
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