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The little known story of the racially motivated massacre and carefully orchestrated insurrection in North Carolina's largest city in 1898. American Coup: Wilmington 1898 tells the story of how ...

(This story was updated because an earlier version included an inaccuracy.) Nov. 10 marks the 126th anniversary of a dark day in Wilmington's history: the coup and massacre of 1898, when armed white ...

The "Injustices" series, published by the USA TODAY Network in collaboration with the Equal Justice Initiative, seeks to confront the realities of racial injustice, reckon with their enduring effects, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. ELIZABETH CITY, N.C. (WAVY) – On Tuesday, Feb. 25, educators and community members in Elizabeth City have a unique opportunity to ...

David Crabtree (left), CEO of PBS North Carolina, speaks before the premiere of " American Coup: Wilmington, 1898" (Photo-Conor Doherty). (WWAY NEWS) — “American Coup: Wilmington 1898” premieres ...

American Coup: Wilmington 1898 tells the story of how “self-described white supremacists used intimidation and violence to destroy Black political and economic power. American Experience: American ...

An American Coup: Wilmington 1898 advertises itself as the story of “the only coup d’état in the history of the US.” Near the end of the 19th century, and 23 years before the more famous Tulsa Riots, ...

Stream now with KPBS+ “American Coup: Wilmington 1898” tells the little-known story of a deadly race massacre and carefully orchestrated insurrection in North Carolina’s largest city in 1898 — the ...

Live screening and discussion of American Coup: Wilmington 1898 documentary. Join Nashville PBS host Jerome Moore for a live screening and discussion of the powerful documentary American Coup: ...

ELIZABETH CITY, N.C. (WAVY) – On Tuesday, Feb. 25, educators and community members in Elizabeth City have a unique opportunity to uncover a crucial but often overlooked chapter of American history.