"Let's level the playing field by making essential knowledge available, get it to people who need it, and support them in being healthy and self-sufficient"
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Tulsa Race Massacre survivor Viola Ford Fletcher delivers her presidential vote at 110 years old 11 May, 2024
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Viola Fletcher
Viola Ford Fletcher known as Mother Fletcher (born 10 May 1914 - died 24 November 2025) was the oldest survivor of the Tulsa Race massacre that took place on 31 May 1921, in Greenwood district, Tulsa.
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