Judge Tosses Reparations Lawsuit Stemming From Tulsa Riots
Posted on AllSides July 10th, 2023
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An Oklahoma judge on Friday dismissed a lawsuit demanding reparations for African-Americans involved in the 1921 riots in Tulsa, which came to be known as the "Tulsa Race Massacre." Judge Caroline Wall sided against three survivors of the attack who are all over 100 years old and sued in 2020 in the hopes of seeing "justice in their lifetime," according to their attorney, ABC News reports. Tulsa Mayor G.T. Bynum said in a statement that the city has yet to receive the full court order. "The city remains committed to...