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Nov 11

First Person: Stories of Hope Features Florence Rogers and Terri Talley


Florence Rogers and Terri Talley, survivors of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building bombing, were colleagues at the Federal Employees Credit Union (now Allegiance Credit Union) on April 19, 1995. Rogers served as President/CEO from 1971 until her retirement in 1997. The credit union was open for business 48 hours following the bombing, but faced many obstacles, as 18 staff members were killed. Talley has worked in various departments in her 22 year career there, and currently serves as Business Development Officer.

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Nov 11

First Person: Stories of Hope


This program is designed to give Museum visitors an opportunity to hear from family members, survivors and rescue workers the remarkable stories of their experiences from April 19, 1995, to the present, and to experience first hand how tragedy was transformed into hope.

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Nov 11

First Person Summer Series Features Barry Black


On April 19, 1995, Black responded as the FBI’s Bomb Technician assigned to the Evidence Response Team. After working through the night processing the crime scene, he was assigned to the OKBOMB Task Force. Black took initial possession of Timothy McVeigh’s vehicle, worked with the Office of the Medical Examiner to identify victims, and managed the Evidence Control Center. He was called to testify during the trial and provided technical/security support. Black joined the FBI in 1988, working with complex white collar crime investigations and counterterrorism/bombing matters. An FBI Master Police Instructor, he provides specialized police training and technical support regarding explosives and post-blast crime scenes in the United States and internationally, and is a founding member of the FBI’s Evidence Response Team and Worldwide Rapid Deployment Team.

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Oct 11

Is the gunning down of US Rep. Giffords in Tucson the first shot in the new Revolution?

First, Timothy McVeigh and the OKC bombing. Now a Democratic congresswoman is killed just when the Tea Party and GOP establishment are about to face down Obama. With the recent spike in white supremacist activity, and racist jokes about Obama that have become acceptable, is this political violence the wave of the future in America? Is the government-antigovernment war, or the white-nonwhite war, about to begin?

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