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"Those Who Own Property Should Rule."
This article was in response to an article from the News and Observer in Raleigh that discussed disenfranchising the black community and only…
"Cause of Carolina Riots."
This newspaper article from "The Atlanta Constitution" compares the Wilmington Race Riot to the riots that occurred in Louisiana just years before. The article discusses how the black community was constantly terrorizing women and stealing from the…
"Rioting in Wilmington"
This article from the Winston-Salem Journal gives an account of the race riot that occurred in Wilmington, NC on November 10, 1898. The article discusses the burning-down of Alexander Manly's "Daily Record." It also mentions that the "negroes had…