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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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