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Friday's News Update From KWGS

Friday's top stories:

• The city announced Thursday researchers have uncovered more coffins than previously found in a mass grave in Oaklawn Cemetery in the search for 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre victims, bringing the total to 20 presumed sets of remains.

• Attorneys for the three known living survivors of the massacre in their lawsuit for financial recompense from the city, state and other entities gave an update on their case.

• The city awarded a total of $6.5 million in COVID-19 relief grants to 74 nonprofits.

Chris joined Public Radio Tulsa as a news anchor and reporter in April 2020. He’s a graduate of Hunter College and the Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism, both at the City University of New York.
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