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Wilmington Massacre of 1898 continues to impact NC

[Viewer discretion: Graphic language] Part of a move at UNC Chapel Hill to alter signs at Kenan Memorial Stadium led WRAL into the archives to find an interview with the descendant of a prominent figure at the time of the massacre. Hear how he reconciles his ancestor's role in the events and perspectives from historians in this archival piece from November 1998, originally reported by David Crabtree.
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[Viewer discretion: Graphic language] Part of a move at UNC Chapel Hill to alter signs at Kenan Memorial Stadium led WRAL into the archives to find an interview with the descendant of a prominent figure at the time of the massacre. Hear how he reconciles his ancestor's role in the events and perspectives from historians in this archival piece from November 1998, originally reported by David Crabtree.

Reporter : David Crabtree
Producer : Stephanie Beck
Producer : Valerie Aguirre
Posted 2019-11-06T17:03:00-0500 - Updated 2019-11-06T17:11:32-0500