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David Crabtree (left), CEO of PBS North Carolina, speaks before the premiere of " American Coup: Wilmington, 1898" ...

The 1898 Wilmington massacre left dozens of Black North Carolinians dead. Conspirators also forced the city's multiracial ...

Wilmington 1898 connects the power of white media to further fear and violence toward Black Americans in this exclusive clip.

A new documentary examining the history of Wilmington's 1898 coup that violently overthrew a multiracial local government ...

Former Fox News host and Trump ally Tucker Carlson claimed Senate Republicans are staging “a coup” against Donald Trump as ...

Donald Trump won back the presidency four years after losing reelection and inciting a violent attack on the Capitol to try ...

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 ...

Over the last decade, the 1898 coup and massacre have become more openly discussed and memorialized in the Wilmington area — ...

Descendants of the victims and perpetrators of the 1898 Wilmington coup share their views of the massacre’s historical legacy ...

Hundreds of people packed into Thalian Hall to see “American Coup: Wilmington 1898.” PBS North Carolina produced the nearly 2-hour long documentary, which took more than 3 years to complete. The ...

Information about the coup was suppressed for decades, but the history is now well-known in Wilmington. It will reach a much ...