Tulsa Race Massacre Survivors Battle the Clock (Feat. Damario Solomon-Simmons)

More than a century after the Tulsa race massacre decimated “Black Wall Street,” the survivors are still waiting for justice — and their attorney says that their courtroom opponents have adopted a grim strategy. “Don’t make any mistake about it: Their strategy is for these people to die,” attorney Damario Solomon-Simmons declared on the podcast. The lawyer explains why he believes that, the status of his clients’ case, and how the public’s understanding of the massacre changed since the litigation began. Solomon-Simmons, who grew up in the Tulsa neighborhood where the massacre occurred, also talks about his own journey toward learning about the history of what has been called one of the worst acts of racial terrorism in U.S. history.  Read more here: https://lawandcrime.com/high-profile/their-strategy-is-for-these-people-to-die-tulsa-race-massacre-survivors-lawyer-accuses-city-of-brutal-bid-to-run-out-the-clock/ See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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Always Relevant, Never Hearsay, Sometimes Argumentative. In each episode of Objections, Adam Klasfeld navigates listeners through the top legal stories of the week with experts in a straightforward, analytical and factual manner. Klasfeld is a senior investigative reporter and editor for Law&Crime. Adam has reported on every corner of the legal system for more than a decade, with datelines from federal courts, state courts, the United Nations, Guantánamo Bay, the Ecuadorean Amazon, and a court-martial inside a military base near NSA headquarters.