A group photo of Tulsa Race Massacre survivors in front of United States Capitol Building, Washington, District of Columbia, Copy 4 of 6
Johnnie Cochran standing at the head of a long table of people, Eddie Faye Gates seated on the right at a meeting at the Supreme Court building, in Washington, District of Columbia; Copy 1 of 2
Two unidentified individuals facing away from the camera with Eddie Faye Gates and then Senator Barack Obama at the United States Congress in Washington, District of Columbia
Gilcrease Museum
Curatorial Remarks
Mrs. Gates accompanied the massacre survivors, including Dr. John Hope Franklin and others in the Tulsa delegate, to the Nations Capitol to give their testimonies before members of Congress. March 8, 2005.
People: Mrs. Eddie Faye Gates, Barack Obama
Places: Washington D.C.,
Purpose: Survivors speaking before Congress
Community Elder Tags: Congressional Meeting, brass and crystal chandelier, red lipstick, eyeglasses, wooden bead necklace, brooch, button, pin, black leather patch jacket, standing, light blue and silver tie, March 8 2005
Kavin Ross, Community Expert for the Eddie Faye Gates project, 2020-2022
People: Eddie Faye Gates, Senator Barack Obama
Places: U.S Senate, Washington D.C, Congress
Community Elder Tags: back view of people, U.S Senator, future President of U.S, leather black jacket, grey-haired gentleman, man in red jacket
Montecella Driver, Community Expert for the Eddie Faye Gates project, 2020-2022
Community Youth Tags: short hair, chandelier, black men, black woman, blue tie, leather jacket, red sweater
Iana Redman, Community Expert for the Eddie Faye Gates project, 2020-2022
People: Mrs. Eddie Faye Gates, Barack Obama
Places: Washington D.C.,
Purpose: Survivors speaking before Congress
Community Elder Tags: Congressional Meeting, brass and crystal chandelier, red lipstick, eyeglasses, wooden bead necklace, brooch, button, pin, black leather patch jacket, standing, light blue and silver tie, March 8 2005
Kavin Ross, Community Expert for the Eddie Faye Gates project, 2020-2022
People: Eddie Faye Gates, Senator Barack Obama
Places: U.S Senate, Washington D.C, Congress
Community Elder Tags: back view of people, U.S Senator, future President of U.S, leather black jacket, grey-haired gentleman, man in red jacket
Montecella Driver, Community Expert for the Eddie Faye Gates project, 2020-2022
Community Youth Tags: short hair, chandelier, black men, black woman, blue tie, leather jacket, red sweater
Iana Redman, Community Expert for the Eddie Faye Gates project, 2020-2022
