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Knight, Thelma J. "Mama Knight" Thurman

 Person

Found in 43 Collections and/or Records:

Otis Granville Clark, Eddie Faye Gates, Wess Young, Sr., Thelma Thurman Knight and other massacre survivors at the boarding gate for American Airlines to go to the United States Supreme Court in Washington, District of Columbia, March 7, 2005

 Item — Box: 6
Identifier: 4328.10526
Scope and Contents

Inscribed by hand in blue ink, "TRR 1921 group to U.S. Supreme Ct, March 7, 2005" in bottom center on verso; Printed in black ink, "ccc3666 74/142 > all getting on airpla 3> 03/20/05" vertically in center on verso; Printed in black ink, "FUJIFILM Fujicolor Crystal Archive Paper" repeating on verso

Dates: March 7, 2005

Red Photo Album, 1900 - 2010

 Sub-Series — Box: 3
Identifier: 3
Scope and Contents Sub-series is comprised of 80 photographs from a red covered photo album. Dates range from the 1920s to 2008. The photographs consist of portraits and snapshots of various survivors of the Tulsa Race Massacre and descendants of survivors, photographs from Eddie Faye Gates' trip to the U.S. Supreme Court in Washington, D.C., the 75th Riot Commemoration Program at Mt. Zion Baptist Church gymnasium in Tulsa, Oklahoma, and two scrapbook pages of miscellaneous people. Notable people are Cathryn...
Dates: 1900 - 2010

Representative Melvin "Mel" Luther Watt, survivor Thelma Thurman Knight, and Representative Sheila Jackson Lee, March 8, 2005

 Item — Box: 6
Identifier: 4328.10543
Scope and Contents

Inscribed by hand in black ink, "'Mel Watts, Shelia Jackson Lee NC., Rep. ["R." inscribed by hand in blue ink] Texas (Houston)" in lower center on verso; Printed in black ink, "ccc3666 103/142 > Knight+ 2 congress_0+ 32> 03/20/05" vertically in center on verso; Printed in black ink, "FUJIFILM Fujicolor Crystal Archive Paper" repeating on verso

Dates: March 8, 2005

Survivor Thelma Thurman Knight in the law office of Michael Hausfeld, 1 of 19 lawyers for the Tulsa Race Massacre Reparations lawsuit, March 8, 2005

 Item — Box: 6
Identifier: 4328.10533
Scope and Contents Inscribed by hand in blue ink, "Thelma Thurman Knight TRR 1921 S. ["S" underlined] in law office of Michael Hausfeld one 19 TRR1921 lawsuit lawyers. March 8, 2005" in center on verso; Printed in black ink, "ccc3666 126/142 > Mrs Knight +azalea_0+ 55> 03/20/05" vertically in center on verso; Printed in black ink, "FUJIFILM Fujicolor Crystal Archive Paper" repeating on verso Curatorial Remarks...
Dates: March 8, 2005

Survivors Otis Granville Clark and Thelma Thurman Knight waiting to board American Airlines to the United States Supreme Court in Washington, District of Columbia, March 7, 2005

 Item — Box: 6
Identifier: 4328.10524
Scope and Contents Inscribed by hand in blue ink, "Otis G. Clark, Thelma Thurman Knight, TRR 1921 American Airlines, to U.S. Supreme Ct., March 7, 2005" in bottom center on verso; Printed in black ink, "ccc3666 82/142 > clark,knight at airpo 11> 03/20/05" vertically in center on verso; Printed in black ink, "FUJIFILM Fujicolor Crystal Archive Paper" repeating on verso Curatorial Remarks People: Otis G. Clark, Thelma...
Dates: March 7, 2005

Survivors Otis Granville Clark, Thelma Thurman Knight, and Robert Holloway (all seated) with Representative Melvin "Mel" Luther Watt, and Representative Sheila Jackson Lee, standing behind them in Washington, District of Columbia, March 8, 2005

 Item — Box: 6
Identifier: 4328.10546
Scope and Contents Inscribed by hand in black ink, "L. to Mel Watts, NC" in lower left on verso; Inscribed by hand in blue ink, "Repr. Sheila Jackson Lee, Repr. Houston, TX" in lower center on verso; Printed in black ink, "ccc3666 101/142 > K,H,C + 2 congress_0+ 30> 03/20/05" vertically in center on verso; Printed in black ink, "FUJIFILM Fujicolor Crystal Archive Paper" repeating on verso Curatorial Remarks...
Dates: March 8, 2005

Survivors Otis Granville Clark, Thelma Thurman Knight, and Wess Young, Sr., posing for a photo, March 8, 2005

 Item — Box: 6
Identifier: 4328.10553
Scope and Contents

Printed in black ink, "ccc3666 77/142 > C, Y, K, last morning_0 6> 03/20/05" vertically in center on verso; Printed in black ink, "FUJIFILM Fujicolor Crystal Archive Paper" repeating on verso

Dates: March 8, 2005

Survivors posing with the waiter; pictured left to right are Raymond Knight, Thelma Thurman Knight, an unidentified waiter, Otis Granville Clark, Eddie Faye Gates, Wess Young, Sr., and Robert Holloway at a fancy restraunt in Washington, District of Columbia, March 2005

 Item — Box: 6
Identifier: 4328.10565
Scope and Contents

Printed in black ink, "ccc3666 138/142 > with waiter after lu+ 67> 03/20/05" vertically in center on verso; Printed in black ink, "FUJIFILM Fujicolor Crystal Archive Paper" repeating on verso

Dates: March 2005

Survivors Raymond Knight, Thelma Thurman Knight, Otis Granville Clark, Raymond Holloway, and Wess Young, Sr., waiting on their bus near statue in Congress in Washington, District of Columbia, March 8, 2005

 Item — Box: 6
Identifier: 4328.10551
Scope and Contents

Printed in black ink, "ccc3666 137/142 > waiting for bus, con+ 66> 03/20/05" vertically in center on verso; Printed in black ink, "FUJIFILM Fujicolor Crystal Archive Paper" repeating on verso

Dates: March 8, 2005

Survivors Thelma Thurman Knight and Otis Granville Clark on a bus in Washington, District of Columbia, March 8, 2005

 Item — Box: 6
Identifier: 4328.10552
Scope and Contents

Printed in black ink, "ccc3666 80/142 > Clark on bus_0009 9> 03/20/05" vertically in center on verso; Printed in black ink, "FUJIFILM Fujicolor Crystal Archive Paper" repeating on verso

Dates: March 8, 2005

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The Eddie Faye Gates Tulsa Race Massacre Collection 40
Otis Granville Clark 16
Thelma Thurman Knight 15
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Wess Young 10
Eddie Faye Gates 7
Washington D.C. 5
Dr. Charles Ogletree 3
Representative of North Carolina Melvin Watts 3
Sheila Jackson Lee 3
black hat 3
black shirt 3
grey blazer 3
red hat 3
red lipstick 3
American Airlines 2
Congresswoman Maxine Waters 2
Dr. Clark 2
Dr. Clarke 2
Raymond Knight 2
TRR 2
Tulsa Oklahoma 2
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white collared shirt 2
wooden wall 2
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2006 1
2500 Pennsylvania Ave. 1
8 people 1
Advocacy for Reparations for 1921 Race Riot 1
Africa 1
African American 1
Asian lady 1
Black man with beard 1
Capitol complex transit system 1
D.C. 1
Dr. Christopher 1
Genevieve Tillman-Jackson 1
Georgetown 1
Greenwood 1
Houston 1
Jamaican delivery 1
Jamaican delivery man 1
Joe Burns 1
Johnnie Cochran 1
K.C. Jackson 1
Leslie Mansfield 1
Miss Vaden 1
Mr. Alexander 1
Mr. Clark 1
Mt. Zion Baptist Church 1
Oklahoma State Capitol 1
On the Way to the Supreme Court to request reparations. 1
Otis Clark in background 1
Photo 1
President Barack Obama 1
Randall Robinson 1
Raymond Holloway 1
Senate 1
Sunday best 1
Supreme Court 1
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Survivors seeking reparations for the 1921 Tulsa Massacre 1
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Texas -- TX 1
To honor race massacre survivors 1
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