109-year-old Viola Ford Fletcher, otherwise known as "Mother Fletcher," sits with CNN for an interview in 2024. She was one of two living survivors of the Tulsa Race Massacre. - Gregg Canes/CNN Viola ...

Viola Fletcher, who as a child in 1921 saw her affluent Black neighborhood in Oklahoma torched by white citizens in what became known as the Tulsa Race Massacre – one of the most violent acts of ...

Viola Ford Fletcher, the oldest living survivor of the Tulsa Race Massacre, died at 111 years old Monday, her grandson Ike Howard told CNN. “She had a beautiful smile on her face,” Howard said. “She ...