PBS’ American Experience presents American Coup: Wilmington 1898, a groundbreaking documentary that explores a forgotten chapter in U.S. history: the violent 1898 insurrection by white supremacists that overthrew Wilmington, North Carolina’s democratically elected multi-racial government. This powerful new film, directed by Brad Lichtenstein and Yoruba Richen and produced with PBS North Carolina, confronts the deep-seated racism […]

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