President Joe Biden to honour forgotten victims of Tulsa Race Massacre

President Joe Biden to honour forgotten victims of Tulsa Race Massacre
President Joe Biden will take part in a remembrance of the Tulsa Race Massacre (Alex Brandon/AP)

President Joe Biden will take part in a remembrance of one of America’s darkest moments of racial violence on Tuesday, marking the 100th anniversary of a massacre in Tulsa, Oklahoma which wiped out a thriving black community.

Mr Biden’s visit, in which he will grieve for the more than 300 black people killed at the hands of a white mob a century ago, comes amid a national reckoning on racial justice.

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