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POLITICSJul 3 · 10:00 UTCTHE NEW YORKERLauren Collins

The Intimate Legacies of a White-Supremacist Coup

A white-supremacist coup in Wilmington, North Carolina, in 1898 has had lasting impacts, highlighting the vulnerability of American democracy. The event is remembered as a racist takeover that reverberated across generations.

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