Wilmington 1898: The Only Successful Coup Against an Elected US Government

Wilmington, North Carolina, was the site of the only successful coup against an elected government in US history in 1898, where white supremacists seized power. The massacre orchestrated by white individuals continues to have lasting repercussions to this day.

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Wilmington 1898: Als Rassisten sich an die Macht putschten

In Wilmington fand 1898 der einzige erfolgreiche Putsch gegen eine gewählte Regierung in der Geschichte der USA statt. Das Massaker, das Weiße dabei anrichteten, wirkt bis heute nach.

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