Viola Fletcher, Tulsa Race Massacre survivor, dies
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Tulsa Mayor Monroe Nichols delivered his State of the City address at the Tulsa Regional Chamber's annual event at the Arvest Convention Center.
Tulsa Mayor Monroe Nichols delivered his first State of the City Address Wednesday night at the Tulsa Performing Arts Center, marking the first time in years the annual event was free and open to the public.
By unanimous vote, Tulsa County commissioners agreed to sell the vacant, former juvenile detention center building to the City of Tulsa for $500,000.
TULSA, Okla. — Tulsa Mayor Monroe Nichols gave his first State of the City Address since he took office. Mayor Nichols highlighted accomplishments in Green Country and gave an update on where Tulsa stands when it comes to putting an end to homelessness.
Viola Fletcher, the oldest living survivor of the Tulsa Race Massacre, died on Monday at the age of 111, the city's mayor said.
Tulsa was mourning her loss, said Mayor Monroe Nichols, the first Black leader of Oklahoma’s second-largest city. “Mother Fletcher endured more than anyone should, yet she spent her life lighting a path forward with purpose.