WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY)–“We get people from Wilmington saying, ‘oh my god, I have never about this stuff!” said Cedric Harrison.
From the 1898 Memorial park to the Bellamy Mansion, Wilmington has a rich and vast variety of African American history, history that can be learned on a tour bus with Cedric Harrison, a storyteller with the Wilmington Color Heritage Tour
“The Heritage Tour is a 90-minute tour where we take to you to see AME Churches, Greenbook locations, fraternity, and sorority houses,” said Harrison. “We also take you to places that are affiliated and attached to the story of the only successful government overthrow to be carried out on United States soil, also known as the coup d’etat that happened here in Wilmington during 1898.”…