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.

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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, ...

American Coup: Wilmington 1898 examines how a white mob overthrew the democratically elected interracial government of a North Carolina town. Credit: Courtesy Image / American Experience Just in time ...

Wilmington recently marked the 127th anniversary of the 1898 coup and massacre. The event, considered the only successful coup on U.S. soil, involved armed Whites killing dozens of Black residents and ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - Wilmington continues its remembrance of the events of 1898 with events throughout the month to commemorate the 127th anniversary of the darkest chapter in the city’s long ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - The Wilmington community gathered to remember the 1898 massacre and coup, marking nearly 130 years since the attack that historians call the only successful coup in American ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - The community attended a book signing event on Saturday. The event was held at Front Street Market and Produce in Wilmington. Wilmington native, Dr. Steven Harrison, signed ...

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 ...

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, ...

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