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The coalition that challenged white supremacy in the Old South.

Clip Season American Experience Season 36 3:32 Premiered 20241112

Just decades after the Civil War, a multi-racial political alliance won control of North Carolina.

Did you know that just decades after the Civil War, a multi-racial political alliance won control of North Carolina?

Did you know that just decades after the Civil War, a multi-racial political alliance won control of North Carolina?

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