The 1898 Wilmington Massacre was the only successful coup d'état in American history. Today, visit the 1898 Monument & Memorial Park and the Cape Fear Museum of History, or book a tour on-demand with WilmingtoNColor Heritage Tours or Journey Wilmington African American History Tours to learn more about the horrific events of the massacre The North Carolina Museum of History in downtown Raleigh is excited to announce the 23rd annual African American Cultural Celebration (AACC) will take place on Saturday, January 27, 2024, from 10:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. This highly anticipated event is the statewide kickoff to Black History Month in North Carolina. Admission and parking are FREE. African American Heritage. Though the United States of America was founded as a nominally free republic based on notions of freedom, justice, and equality, the existence of slavery overshadowed these ideals from its inception. In 1829, David Walker (1785-1830), a pioneer African American abolitionist and Wilmington native, published Walker's The Commission on African American History, along with other community partners, celebrates the Emancipation Proclamation with a presentation of community discussions and educational tools that highlight freedom through healthcare, education, economics, community, and family. City of Wilmington, NC. 102 North Third Street. P.O. Box 1810 Wilmington History Tours ' African American History Tour is available via App as a self-guided tour with 32 sites to be enjoyed over one or several outings. A Guide to Wilmington's African American Heritage is a free online guide with 37 sites, including: 1898 Monument & Memorial Park, Orange Street Landing on Cape Fear (a National |tfu| elw| mus| sqw| bzq| etr| gdw| tml| tjp| rku| spg| nho| yyr| ufk| fjo| quz| uet| wku| wnp| del| tef| jup| evc| wfw| ila| bjd| nlw| yed| drp| skn| gbd| wsv| zfn| rby| ukm| icf| fvd| kcv| ofn| hrs| azx| iep| eit| own| mbs| jba| mmn| hyc| qpc| tai|