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David Crabtree (left), CEO of PBS North Carolina, speaks before the premiere of " American Coup: Wilmington, 1898" ...
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A new documentary examining the history of Wilmington's 1898 coup that violently overthrew a multiracial local government ...
In recent years, scholars and locals have sought to publicize the real story behind the Wilmington coup. Now, PBS’s “American Experience” series is set to build on these efforts with a ...
Information about the coup was suppressed for decades, but the history is now well-known in Wilmington. It will reach a much wider audience 9 p.m. Nov. 12, when the documentary "American Coup ...
That was the ugly scene in Wilmington at the end of the 19 th century, a buried chapter of our history uncovered in the documentary American Coup: Wilmington 1898, directed by Brad Lichtenstein ...
Information about the coup was suppressed for decades, but the history is now well-known in Wilmington. It will reach a much ...
CAROL ANDERSON, HISTORIAN: This was a coup based on the devaluation of African American citizenship. What Wilmington tells us in that larger scope of American history is how fragile American ...