Wilmington's Lie: The Murderous Coup of 1898 and the Rise of White Supremacy is a book by the American journalist and author David Zucchino. The book details the events leading up to the Wilmington massacre, in which white supremacists in Wilmington, North Carolina carried out a massacre and coup d'état in 1898.
Reception The book was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction in 2021.
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