They Stole a City: Wilmington's White Supremacist Coup and the Families Who Live with Its Legacy Emily Franklin multiple panels per page

multiple panels per page

I’m convinced that Aehako can never love me if he knows the full truth

and a celebration of how love can shift

Chapters cover the folklore of bees and bee culture — from Egyptian

Clover spends so much time with the dying that she has no life of her own

They Stole a City: Wilmington's White Supremacist Coup and the Families Who Live with Its Legacy Emily Franklin multiple panels per pageIn this ambitious and groundbreaking history, Lauren Collins weaves together stories of four Wilmington, North Carolina, families over 125 years to create a full accounting of the long term effects of the 1898 white supremacist massacre and coup and its critical role in subverting American democracy After the Civil War, Reconstruction ushered in an era of political equality and economic opportunity for Black people, and it lasted longer in Wilmington