Nov. 10 marks the 126th anniversary of a dark day in Wilmington's history: the coup and massacre of 1898, when armed white supremacists organized by some of the town's leading citizens killed ...
Wilmington in 1898 was a large and prosperous port ... black population and put down by white citizens. "Even after the massacre, a lot of these folks who participated in and orchestrated the ...
The little-known story of the deadly 1898 race massacre and coup d’etat in Wilmington, NC. American Coup: Wilmington 1898 tells the little-known story of a deadly race massacre and carefully ...
The monument at Wilmington's 1898 Memorial Park on N. 3rd St. The museum will be located nearby. On November 10, 1898, a white supremacist group overthrew Wilmington's multiracial government.
The Wilmington 1898 Museum for Healing, Education, and Democracy will be built on Cowan Street across from the 1898 Memorial along Market Street. The museum will look at the impact the massacre ...
Tuesday, Dec. 3, 2024 at 9:30 p.m. on KPBS TV / Stream now with the PBS app “American Coup: Wilmington 1898” tells the little-known story of a deadly race massacre and carefully orchestrated ...
WILMINGTON, N.C. (WTVD) -- A new museum coming to Wilmington will look at the impact of the city's 1898 race massacre. The Wilmington 1898 Museum for Healing, Education, and Democracy will be ...