Send us a text, let us know why do you love history? Black history doesn’t begin or end with one nation—it’s a global story of resilience and resistance. In this episode of Black Washed History, we travel to 1970s Notting Hill, where a small Caribbean restaurant called The Mangrove became the frontline of Britain’s civil rights movement. Twelve police raids. Nine activists. One trial that changed the course of British justice. Discover how Frank Crichlow, Altheia Jones-LeCointe, Darcus Howe,...
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Send us a text, let us know why do you love history? Black history doesn’t begin or end with one nation—it’s a global story of resilience and resistance. In this episode of Black Washed History, we travel to 1970s Notting Hill, where a small Caribbean restaurant called The Mangrove became the frontline of Britain’s civil rights movement. Twelve police raids. Nine activists. One trial that changed the course of British justice. Discover how Frank Crichlow, Altheia Jones-LeCointe, Darcus Howe,...
S3.E3-Wilmington 1898: The Massacre That Changed Everything
Black Washed History
7 minutes
9 months ago
S3.E3-Wilmington 1898: The Massacre That Changed Everything
Send us a text, let us know why do you love history? In 1898, Wilmington, North Carolina, was home to a thriving Black middle class—business owners, politicians, and professionals shaping the city's future. But that success was seen as a threat. What followed was not just a massacre but the only successful coup d'état in U.S. history. White supremacists overthrew the democratically elected government, burned a Black-owned newspaper to the ground, and forced Black leaders to flee at gunpoint....
Black Washed History
Send us a text, let us know why do you love history? Black history doesn’t begin or end with one nation—it’s a global story of resilience and resistance. In this episode of Black Washed History, we travel to 1970s Notting Hill, where a small Caribbean restaurant called The Mangrove became the frontline of Britain’s civil rights movement. Twelve police raids. Nine activists. One trial that changed the course of British justice. Discover how Frank Crichlow, Altheia Jones-LeCointe, Darcus Howe,...