by Tom DeWolf | Feb 8, 2024 | News
A Way Forward (podcast on 1898 Wilmington Massacre) In November 1898, an armed White supremacist mob—supported by most White elites in North Carolina—murdered untold numbes of Black Wilmington residents and drove the city’s elected Fusionist government from power,...
by Tom DeWolf | Jan 19, 2024 | News
Building a bigger table to dispel false historical narratives Recently, GOP presidential nominee Nikki Haley has been making comments about race that promote false narratives about America’s racial history. According to Haley, “America has never been a racist...
by Tom DeWolf | Jan 15, 2024 | News
Southold Celebrates Dr. King’s Message Of Nonviolence “As a national poll by the Public Religion Research Institute in October of 2023 showed 25 percent of Americans believe “patriots may have to resort to violence in order to save our country,” a Beloved...
by Tom DeWolf | Nov 9, 2023 | News
The 1898 racist massacre and coup still reverberates through Wilmington, N.C. Two activists with longtime ties to Wilmington reflect on its past and how it might move forward 125 years after a murderous insurrection led by white supremacists. “Nov. 10 marks 125...
by Tom DeWolf | Jul 16, 2023 | News
Divided by slavery, reunited in reconciliation “At a time when states are restricting how our nation’s racial history can be taught, we stand as living proof that only through truth telling can our country move toward reconciliation. The two of us are...