Apr 28
5 min read
How the Only “Successful” Coup D’Etat in US History Took Place
In 1898, the United States’ only successful coup allowed racists to overthrow a biracial government.
For over a century, the Wilmington, North Carolina tragedy devastated Black economic and political power in the city. It was America’s sole impactful coup d’état, and history of race-based…
