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Kansas City's Ties to the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre


Tracing Kansas City’s Ties to the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre
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Above image credit: The ruins of Black Wall Street after the Tulsa Race Massacre of 1921. (Courtesy | Library of Congress)
Last October an Oklahoma forensic team found 12 unmarked coffins containing human remains in a Tulsa cemetery.
What investigators called a “mass grave” represented evidence of what witnesses had described almost a century ago – that victims of what often is considered the worst incident of racial violence in American history had been buried together without any stone or memorial marking the spot. 
The discovery also meant 21 ....

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Kansas City's Surprising Connection to Japanese Internment Camps


Kansas City’s Surprising Connection to Japanese Internment Camps
Kansas City’s Surprising Connection to Japanese Internment Camps
Understanding History During ‘A Very Turbulent Moment Right Now’
In the aftermath of the attack on Pearl Harbor, anti-Japanese hysteria gripped the United States.
Early in World War II, President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066 commanding that “all persons of Japanese ancestry” be moved into internment camps.
The U.S. the government called them “assembly centers.” But some historians now believe that “concentration camps” might have been more accurate.
Although there weren’t any camps in the Midwest, a small group of college-aged Japanese American students from internment camps landed at Park College in 1942. ....

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