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

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

My great-grandmother, Mary Jones Parrish, chronicled the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre. In 2021, I contributed to the 100th anniversary republication.

2021

Anneliese M. Bruner (Afterword by), et al.

Anneliese M. Bruner (Afterword by), Mary E. Jones Parrish

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Ananda Lewis Left Us Way Too Soon

What lessons can her health decisions teach us?

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Ananda Lewis Left Us Way Too Soon

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I had kids early, hoping to be a young grandmother. Turns out, my kids may not want children.

I had my two kids by the time I was 30 and was hoping to be a young grandparent.

Feb 27

I had kids early, hoping to be a young grandmother. Turns out, my kids may not want children.

Feb 27

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My Job Tried to Kill Me, But I Lived to Fight Another Day

Several coincidental deaths connected to my former employer convinced me I had been right to leave the job.

May 26

My Job Tried to Kill Me, But I Lived to Fight Another Day

May 26

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We Helped the DOJ Investigate the Tulsa Race Massacre

Lisa Fanning, Victor Luckerson, Anneliese Bruner, and Leslie Fields-Cruz, Photo credit: Aleta Williams.

Apr 18

We Helped the DOJ Investigate the Tulsa Race Massacre

Apr 18

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Frenetic Fast: Navigating Casablanca during Ramadan as a non-Muslim

This first day of Ramadan, I share the experience of spending time during the Holy Month in Morocco — as a non-Muslim.

Mar 1

Frenetic Fast: Navigating Casablanca during Ramadan as a non-Muslim

Mar 1

On May 31, 1921, the Destruction of Tulsa’s Black Wall Street Began

Mary Jones Parrish and Florence Parrish, mother and daughter, fled their home forever as Black Wall Street went up in flames.

May 31

On May 31, 1921, the Destruction of Tulsa’s Black Wall Street Began

May 31

The U.S. Department of Justice Issues Its 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre Report, and I Have Some Thoughts

The Department of Justice report brings disturbing new facts to light.

Jan 23

The U.S. Department of Justice Issues Its 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre Report, and I Have Some Thoughts

Jan 23

Musk’s Mars or Bust Sleight of Hand

A vote for Donald Trump is a vote for Elon Musk. Musk’s personal inhumanity is reason enough to deny him the power that would come with a…

Nov 5, 2024

Musk’s Mars or Bust Sleight of Hand

Nov 5, 2024

On the 103rd Anniversary of the Tulsa Race Massacre of 1921

Reparations and revisionism remain top concerns when talking about Tulsa 103 years later.

May 31, 2024

On the 103rd Anniversary of the Tulsa Race Massacre of 1921

May 31, 2024

In France for the Cannes Film Festival — After Almost Nine Years’ Absence

The terror attacks of November 2015 marked the last time I came to France

May 21, 2024

In France for the Cannes Film Festival — After Almost Nine Years’ Absence

May 21, 2024

Anneliese M. Bruner

Anneliese M. Bruner

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Essayist, author, screenwriter & Tulsa Descendant championing the first historian of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre, my great grandmother Mary Jones Parrish.

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