Viola Fletcher, Oldest Living Survivor of Tulsa Race Massacre, Turns 110: 'Proud to Be This Age'

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Viola Fletcher, Oldest Living Survivor of Tulsa Race Massacre, Turns 110: 'Proud to Be This Age'
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Viola Fletcher, the oldest living survivor of the Tulsa Race Massacre, recently celebrated another milestone birthday with loved ones.

During a recent celebration in Little Elm, Texas, Fletcher spoke about her monumental age and how others “can do it” too.to stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.Archaeologists Searching for 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre Victims Find 5 More Coffins.

"I'll say that I'm Black and I'm proud," she said. "Nothing you can do about who you are, regardless of what you look like… We have the same red blood as other people."Okla. Teen Noah Presgrove Survived ATV Incident, Returned to Party Before Mysterious Death, Full Autopsy Reveals

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