Legal Opinion
Alexander v. Oklahoma
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided September 8, 2004No. 04-5042PublishedCited by 192 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TACHA, Chief Circuit Judge.
On May 31, 1921, and following into the next day, violent attacks destroyed the African-American community of Greenwood, Oklahoma. An angry white mob converged on Greenwood in a devastating assault, burning homes and businesses, killing up to three hundred people, and leaving thousands homeless. In February 2003, Plaintiffs-Appellants, all Riot survivors or descendants of survivors, filed suit against the City of Tulsa, the Tulsa Police Chief, the City of Tulsa Police Department, and the State of Oklahoma. In their complaint, Plaintiffs sought monetary damages and…
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