"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.

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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.

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 ...

Spain winds up 2016 with '1898, Our Last Men in the Philippines,' a big-budget take on the tragic, traumatic last stand of the Empire, played out in the jungles of the Philippines. By Jonathan Holland ...

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 ...