What makes history come alive? When you can see repercussions, for good or for ill, in the present day. It’s why North Carolina state historian LeRae Umfleet, the author of the state’s official report on Wilmington’s 1898 massacre and coup d'état, keeps talking about it.

CoastLine:  Fear-based political agenda led to 1898 Wilmington massacre, says LeRae Umfleet

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CoastLine: Fear-based political agenda led to 1898 Wilmington massacre, says LeRae Umfleet

CoastLine: Fear-based political agenda led to 1898 Wilmington massacre, says LeRae Umfleet