American Coup: Wilmington 1898
- Genre: Nonfiction
- Date: 2024-11-12
- Vote: TV-14
- Episodes: 1
Description :
American Coup: Wilmington 1898 tells the story of a deadly race massacre and carefully orchestrated insurrection in North Carolina’s largest city in 1898. Stoking fears of “Negro Rule,” self-described white supremacists used intimidation and violence to destroy Black political and economic power and overthrow Wilmington’s democratically-elected, multi-racial government. From American Experience.