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After four days of clashes in the Port City, two people were dead, six were injured, and more than half-a-million dollars in damage was done. Mike’s Grocery, a white-owned store in a Black neighborhood, had been fire-bombed. It took the National Guard to put an end to the conflict. It's the story of The Wilmington Ten, begun 51 years ago, and still reverberating in Wilmington, NC.
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For 93 years, the Wilmington Journal has served the region’s Black community. Now the Journal is facing severe financial difficulty, even as community…
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During a period of terrible racial tension in Wilmington in 1972, 10 civil rights activists -- one white woman and nine African-American men -- were…
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The head of North Carolina’s NAACP says the handwritten notes of the prosecutor in the Wilmington 10 trial reveal even more proof of racial bias in the…
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Forty years ago, 10 civil rights activists were falsely convicted of charges stemming from the firebombing of a white-owned grocery store in Wilmington.…
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Tonight the Wilmington Ten Pardons of Innocence Project holds a faith rally at St. Stephen’s AME Church in Wilmington. It’s the latest in a series of…