One of the last survivors of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre dies at 102

One of the last survivors of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre died on Monday. Hughes “Uncle Red” Van Ellis was 102, according to a family publicist. Van Ellis was 6-months-old when his family fled a white mob that killed hundreds of Black people and decimated a thriving Oklahoma community more than a…

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