{"id":19835,"date":"2021-07-27T18:05:29","date_gmt":"2021-07-27T18:05:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/theoklahomaeagle.net\/?p=19835"},"modified":"2021-07-27T18:05:29","modified_gmt":"2021-07-27T18:05:29","slug":"burial-ceremony-to-be-held-for-bodies-found-during-mass-graves-investigation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.willoughbyavenue.com\/eagle\/2021\/07\/27\/burial-ceremony-to-be-held-for-bodies-found-during-mass-graves-investigation\/","title":{"rendered":"Burial Ceremony To Be Held For Bodies Found During Mass Graves Investigation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ktul.com\/news\/local\/burial-ceremony-to-be-held-for-bodies-found-during-mass-graves-investigation\">www.ktul.com<\/a><br \/>\nBy\u00a0Ashley Ellis<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\nA burial ceremony will be held Friday for\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ktul.com\/news\/local\/excavation-crews-find-14-additional-burials-in-the-search-for-mass-graves\">the bodies removed from Oaklawn Cemetery<\/a>\u00a0in the search for mass graves.<br \/>\nLast month, the City of Tulsa announced archaeology experts completed the first phase of the investigation.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>RELATED |\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ktul.com\/news\/local\/a-century-too-late-work-continues-on-mass-graves-excavation\">&#8216;A century too late&#8217;: Work continues on mass graves excavation<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.cityoftulsa.org%2F1921graves&amp;data=04%7C01%7Carellis%40sbgtv.com%7Cc3c5d358d36f4a54584208d8ed402c33%7C897dbc0dc02d43479a713e589c67f8aa%7C0%7C0%7C637520207182585423%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C1000&amp;sdata=bdfVR7lcdMaBq%2FuE0kMHwvO%2FdjxtUmT5IasQK3s74rs%3D&amp;reserved=0\">1921 Graves Public Oversight Committee<\/a>\u00a0along with the city and archaeology experts\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ktul.com\/news\/local\/mass-graves-committee-to-discuss-re-internment-plans-for-discovered-remains\">will inter 19 individuals<\/a>.<br \/>\nThe coffins were discovered where anomalies had been previously detected at the cemetery. Further efforts to determine the identities of those remains and their causes of death continue to be explored.<br \/>\nFuneral home records and other documents from 1921 show that at least 18 identified and unidentified Black Race Massacre victims were buried in the city-owned cemetery.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>www.ktul.com By\u00a0Ashley Ellis &nbsp; A burial ceremony will be held Friday for\u00a0the bodies removed from Oaklawn Cemetery\u00a0in the search for mass graves. Last month, the City of Tulsa announced archaeology experts completed the first phase of the investigation. RELATED |\u00a0&#8216;A century too late&#8217;: Work continues on mass graves excavation The\u00a01921 Graves Public Oversight Committee\u00a0along with&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":19840,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[127,134,103,120,104,106],"tags":[],"thb-sponsors":[],"class_list":["post-19835","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-1921-tulsa-race-massacre","category-black-wall-street","category-featured","category-history","category-local","category-tulsa"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.willoughbyavenue.com\/eagle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19835","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.willoughbyavenue.com\/eagle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.willoughbyavenue.com\/eagle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.willoughbyavenue.com\/eagle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.willoughbyavenue.com\/eagle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19835"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.willoughbyavenue.com\/eagle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19835\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.willoughbyavenue.com\/eagle\/wp-json\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.willoughbyavenue.com\/eagle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19835"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.willoughbyavenue.com\/eagle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19835"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.willoughbyavenue.com\/eagle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19835"},{"taxonomy":"thb-sponsors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.willoughbyavenue.com\/eagle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/thb-sponsors?post=19835"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}