On this day in 1898 ...Middle East

Nov. 10, 1898 Men gather outside the remains of The Daily Record after the Wilmington massacre. Credit: Library of Congress Editor Alexander Manly escaped a lynch mob in Wilmington, North Carolina, that ordered him killed on sight. Manly had already gained a reputation nationally for his commentary that challenged negative racial stereotypes.  Unable to kill Manly, the mob of 1,500 white supremacists burned down his newspaper, The Daily Record, the state’s only daily Black newspaper. The mob then embarked on a massacre, killing as many as hundreds of the town’s 2,100 Black residents, dumping their bodies into the Cape Fear River. The mob burned Black homes and businesses, forc

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