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What was the causes of the Wilmington riots?

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The cause of Wilmington- (The white press in Wilmington originally described the event as a race riot caused by blacks. However, over time, with more facts publicized, the event has come to be seen as a coup d'état, the violent overthrow of a duly elected government, by a group of white supremacists. Multiple causes brought it about.)

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During the Wilmington riot Democrats wanted to take control of the republican held govt.

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