Keyword: tulsaraceriots https://freerepublic.com/tag/tulsaraceriots/ en-us Mon, 31 May 2021 17:27:13 GMT Focus Forum 15 Flagship Tulsa Race Massacre commemoration is scrapped after survivors demanded $1 million each to appear and $50 million for reparations fund https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/3963927/posts The commission sponsoring Monday's event initially agreed to $100,000 to each of the three survivors, along with $2 million in seed money for a reparations fund State Sen. Kevin Matthews said that those requests were increased to $1 million each and $50 million for the fund, however, which couldn't be met The commission had enlisted John Legend to headline the event and voting rights activist Stacey Abrams was to deliver the keynote address Attorney Damario Solomon-Simmons says he submitted a list of requests to the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre Centennial Commission in order to have the survivors attend the 'Remember... Daily Mail https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/3963927/posts#comment Mon, 31 May 2021 17:27:13 GMT