Democracy betrayed : the Wilmington race riot of 1898 and its legacy / edited by David S. Cecelski and Timothy B. Tyson ; foreword by John Hope Franklin.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Foreword / John Hope Franklin -- Introduction / Timothy B. Tyson and David S. Cecelski -- We Have Taken a City: A Centennial Essay / H. Leon Prather, Sr -- Abraham H. Galloway: Wilmington's Lost Prophet and the Rise of Black Radicalism in the American South / David S. Cecelski -- Murder, Memory, and the Flight of the Incubus / Glenda E. Gilmore -- The Two Faces of Domination in North Carolina, 1800-1898 / Stephen Kantrowitz -- Captives of Wilmington: The Riot and Historical Memories of Political Conflict, 1865-1898 / Laura F. Edwards -- Love, Hate, Rape, Lynching: Rebecca Latimer Felton and the Gender Politics of Racial Violence / LeeAnn Whites -- Class, Race, and Power in the New South: Racial Violence and the Delusions of White Supremacy / Michael Honey -- Fear, Hope, and Struggle: Recasting Black North Carolina in the Age of Jim Crow / Raymond Gavins -- Race, Rhetoric, and Revolution / John Haley --

Violence, Manhood, and Black Heroism: The Wilmington Riot in Two Turn-of-the-Century African American Novels / Richard Yarborough -- Wars for Democracy: African American Militancy and Interracial Violence in North Carolina during World War II / Timothy B. Tyson -- Epilogue from Greensboro, North Carolina: Race and the Possibilities of American Democracy / William H. Chafe.