Oklahoma’s highest court denied reparations to the last survivors of the deadliest race massacre in American history, but ...
LITTLE ELM — Viola Ford Fletcher sat on a leather couch dressed in her favorite color, yellow. Inside the Little Elm home, the elderly woman greeted what looked like a receiving line of family ...
But as history has shown us, these promises often don’t extend to the Black community. Such is the case with the Oklahoma ...
After over a century, Viola Fletcher is grateful to still be among the living. On May 5, Fletcher, the oldest surviving witness of the Tulsa Race Massacre, celebrated her 110th birthday surrounded ...
Viola Ford Fletcher sat on a leather couch dressed in her favorite color, yellow. Inside the Little Elm home, the elderly woman greeted what looked like a receiving line of family, friends and ...
LITTLE ELM, Texas (KTVT) - A Texas family held a birthday party for the history books, as their matriarch turned 110 years old. Viola Ford Fletcher, a mother of three and grandmother of six, turned ...