Record #:

25878

Author(s):

Davis, Molly

Abstract:

The Wilmington race riots culminated in murder and the destruction of the only black-owned newspaper in the entire country. Recently, North Carolina newspapers published The Ghosts of 1898, providing details of their role in the white supremacy campaigns.

Source:

Endeavors (NoCar LD 3941.3 A3), Vol. 23 Issue 3, Spring 2007, p28-29, il

Subject(s):

Newspaper publishing; Racism--North Carolina