"President William McKinley" by Francisco Oller y Cestero, oil on canvas, 1898. Collection of Dr. Eduardo Pérez and family. The Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery has announced “1898: U.S.

New Hanover County Schools recently announced it will include the 1898 massacre in its fourth-grade social studies curriculum. That means the insurrection that killed as many as 300 Black ...

WILMINGTON - More than 120 years after the 1898 Wilmington Massacre, the community is still grappling with and learning from the scars it left on the city. Awareness of the events that unfolded in the ...

EXCLUSIVE: A duly elected city government in North Carolina, made up of Black and white officials. An armed white mob stages a violent coup, killing dozens – perhaps even hundreds of people in the ...

They played a version of the game that would be unrecognizable compared to modern football, but the 1898 Hoosiers have a place in Indiana history. BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – Part of the fun of the ...

Speech by Alfred Moore Waddell: Men, the crisis is upon us. You must do your duty. This city, county, and state shall be rid of negro domination once and forever. You are the sons of noble ancestry.

One hundred and one years ago, the build-up to the annual Bates-Bowdoin football game had disputes and divided loyalties — classic trappings of a historic rivalry. And, for Bates fans, the 1898 game ...

Before writing his new book, The War Lovers, Evan Thomas, the assistant managing editor of Newsweek magazine, spent three years researching an event a century removed from his day job: the 1898 ...

The little-known story of the deadly 1898 race massacre and coup d’etat in Wilmington, NC. American Coup: Wilmington 1898 tells the little-known story of a deadly race massacre and carefully ...