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Wilmington's Lie (Winner of the 2021 Pulitzer Prize)

The Murderous Coup of 1898 and the Rise of White Supremacy

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The narrative delves into the Wilmington riot and coup of 1898, a pivotal yet largely overlooked event in American history. Through meticulous research, the author reveals the violent overthrow of a democratically elected government and the devastating impact on the African American community. This account not only highlights the brutality of the uprising but also explores themes of racial tension, power dynamics, and the struggle for civil rights, shedding light on a crucial chapter that has shaped contemporary society.

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Wilmington's Lie (Winner of the 2021 Pulitzer Prize), David Zucchino

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