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Recognizing the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre and its Legacy of Racism

The U.S. Senate officially recognizes the centennial of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre, condemning the violence and systemic racism. The resolution emphasizes the importance of educating citizens about this event to understand the historical consequences of racism and strive for racial justice.
Key points
Official recognition of the Tulsa Massacre as one of the largest instances of state-sanctioned violence against Black people in U.S. history.
Condemnation of the massacre participants, including officials and law enforcement, and all attempts to cover up the truth of the event.
Encouragement to include the history of the Tulsa Massacre in educational curricula at all levels to promote understanding of racism and its consequences.
Emphasis on Congress's commitment to combat the legacy of White supremacy and strive for racial justice.
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Additional Information
A resolution recognizing the centennial of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre.
Print number: SRES 104
Sponsor: Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA]
Process start date: 2021-03-10