On November 10, 1898, a mob of armed men led by white supremacists called Red Shirts stormed Wilmington, then North Carolina's most populous city. The mob ransacked and burned The Daily Record, the self-proclaimed “only negro daily in the world.” They went on to attack and expel much of Wilmington's African American community at gunpoint, including businessmen, political leaders, and the city's Black and White duly elected officials. Estimates of the number of Black residents killed that day var
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📺 American Experience presents American Coup: Wilmington 1898, uncovering the only coup d’état in U.S. history — a deadly 1898 insurrection led by white supremacists in Wilmington, North Carolina, that dismantled Black political power and ousted a multi-racial government. This powerful episode shares the untold story of loss, resilience, and the push for justice. 🗓️ Don’t miss it on American Experience, premiering November 12 on WPSU-TV and the PBS App: https://www.pbs.org/show/american-experi
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