Kamala Harris Meets Survivors of Tulsa Race Massacre 100 years Ago
It was an interesting time for her. The Vice President of U.S. Kamala Harris meets with survivors of Tulsa Race Massacre after 100 years ago.
She took to her verified Twitter handle to share pictures of the meeting with the survivors. They Mother Viola Fletcher and Mr. Hughes Van Ellis.
According to her, the Greenwood neighborhood of Tulsa – Black Wall Street – was a thriving business district.
Kamala Harris revealed that 100 years ago, a white supremacist mob killed hundreds of Black residents. Black homes, businesses, and churches were burned down.
The Vice president in her words said after the meeting with the survivors ‘They are resilient and resolute, and today, we recommit to rooting out systematic racism’.
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I was honored to meet two survivors of the Tulsa Race Massacre, Mother Viola Fletcher and Mr. Hughes Van Ellis. They are resilient and resolute, and today, we recommit to rooting out systemic racism.
— Vice President Kamala Harris (@VP) June 1, 2021
