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Scene on Radio: Capitalism

S6 E3: A Day of Blood

Jan 24, 2024
38:21
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This podcast explores the events of the 1898 Wilmington massacre, where armed white supremacists targeted a mixed-race neighborhood. It delves into the aftermath of the violence, including the forced resignation of officials and the challenges faced by the black community. It also highlights the efforts of a 94-year-old woman to raise awareness about the massacre and the role of investigative journalist Harry Hayden.
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  • The events of November 10, 1898, in Wilmington, North Carolina, revealed a dark chapter in U.S. history with a massacre of Black men and the only successful coup d'etat ever in the country.
  • The history of the Wilmington massacre and coup of 1898 was distorted and misrepresented for decades, highlighting the importance of confronting systemic racism and acknowledging the past.

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