A Day of Blood by Lerae Sikes Umfleet, Paperback | Indigo Chapters

Originally published in 2009, the revised edition includes a foreword by Dr. Valerie Ann Johnson, Chair of the North Carolina African American Heritage Commission and Dean of the School of Arts, Sciences, and Humanities at Shaw University. In this thoroughly researched, definitive study, LeRae Umfleet examines the actions that precipitated the coup; the details of what happened in Wilmington on November 10, 1898; and the long-term impact of that day in both North Carolina and across the nation. | A Day of Blood by Lerae Sikes Umfleet, Paperback | Indigo Chapters