Ep. 475 - The Wilmington Massacre

About this episode

This episode explores the Wilmington Massacre of 1898, a significant yet often overlooked event in American history.

In this episode of the Red Eye Report, we dive deep into a dark and often overlooked chapter of American history: the Wilmington Massacre of 1898. Known as the only successful coup d'état on U.S. soil, this event saw a white supremacist mob overthrow a legitimately elected biracial government in North Carolina. theredeyereport.com

People in this episode

Host: Red Eye Report

Topics covered

• American history
• Wilmington Massacre
• white supremacy
• biracial government
• coup d'état

Keywords

• Wilmington Massacre
• 1898
• North Carolina
• white supremacist mob
• biracial government

Mentioned in this episode

Places: North Carolina

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