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The Nation Must Awake My Witness to the Tulsa Race Massacre of 1921

Mary E. Jones Parrish

The Nation Must Awake Mary Parrish was reading in her home when the Tulsa race massacre began on the evening of May 31, 1921. Parrish’s daughter, Florence Mary, called the young journalist and teacher to the window. “Mother,” she said, “I see men with guns.”

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American History Tellers

This book is the written account of the Tulsa Race Massacre by the great-grandmother of Anneliese Bruner, which Anneliese re-published. The book serves as a primary witness document to the destruction that occurred.

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This year, she re-published her great-grandmother Mary Parrish's written account of the destruction under the title The Nation Must Awake: My Witness to the Tulsa Race Massacre of 1921.

— Episode: Encore: Tulsa Race Massacre | Bearing Wi...

Episode: Encore: Tulsa Race Massacre | Bearing Witness | 5

This book is the written account of the Tulsa Race Massacre by the great-grandmother of Anneliese Bruner, which Anneliese re-published. The book serves as a primary witness document to the destruction that occurred.

"

This year, she re-published her great-grandmother Mary Parrish's written account of the destruction under the title The Nation Must Awake: My Witness to the Tulsa Race Massacre of 1921.

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