She may have been the last witness of the events of 1898,” Leigh Carter said. READ MORE: ‘Violently erased’: PBS documentary ...
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Descendants of the victims and perpetrators of the 1898 Wilmington coup share their views of the massacre’s historical legacy ...
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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 ...
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Playing a prominent role in "American Coup" is Kieran Haile, a great-great-grandson of Alex Manly, editor and publisher of The Daily Record, Wilmington’s only Black-owned newspaper in 1898.
Haile is the great-great-grandson of Alex Manly, who was the co-owner and editor of Wilmington’s only Black newspaper, The ...
The Georgian white supremacist’s inflammatory speech receives widespread attention. Wilmington's newspapers reprint a version of her speech in August, 1898. Rebecca Felton, 1909-1932.
Wilmington 1898 connects the power of white media to further fear and violence toward Black Americans in this exclusive clip.
A new documentary examining the history of Wilmington's 1898 coup that violently overthrew a multiracial local government ...