They Stole a City
This gripping account excavates the untold story of Wilmington, North Carolina's 1898 white supremacist coup, a violent event that shattered a thriving Black community and its democratic government. Through the interwoven lives of four local families across generations, Lauren Collins reveals the enduring ripple effects of this racial terror. It's a vital read for anyone seeking to understand how a single act of political violence continues to shape American society today, told through intimate personal histories that echo national struggles for justice.
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