This week, a number of events are planned to commemorate the 1898 Coup and massacre in Wilmington which took place 127 years ...

There are lots of fascinating people attached to 1898 in Wilmington, including one man who was a polarizing figure among both ...

Wilmington continues its remembrance of the events of 1898 with events throughout the month to commemorate the 127th ...

The somber ceremony Monday morning was one of many planned to commemorate the 1898 coup and massacre in Wilmington.

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 ...

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, ...

Nearly 130 years ago, white supremacists took to the streets, burned Black businesses, forcibly removed Black politicians ...

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.

This is the story of the only successful overthrow of a domestic government in American history. Once generally referred to as a “riot,” the events of 1898 in Wilmington, North Carolina are now more ...

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 ...