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, ...

WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY-TV) — This week, a number of events are planned to commemorate the 1898 Coup and massacre in Wilmington which took place 127 years ago. Following an election, a mob of 2,000 white ...

Bertha Boykin Todd, a Wilmington educator and civil rights activist who helped lead the effort to reckon with the 1898 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.

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 ...

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 ...

For over a century, it's been one of Wilmington's most distinctive sights: a large, decorative water fountain in the middle ...

Butler held a press conference to condemn the raids in Raleigh and Charlotte. New statistics, from the watchdog organization, ...

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, ...

We have taken a city : a centennial essay / H. Leon Prather, Sr. -- Abraham H. Galloway : Wilmington's lost prophet and the rise of black radicalism in the American South / David S. Cecelski -- Murder ...

I’ve been reading about North Carolina’s Reverend William Barber and his Poor People’s Campaign over the past few days, and contributed to the organization’s legal defense fund for people being ...