Wilmington's Lie: The Murderous Coup of 1898 and the Rise of White Supremacy

 Wilmington's Lie: The Murderous Coup of 1898 and the Rise of White Supremacy  is a book by the American journalist and author David Zucchino. The book details the events leading up to Wilmington insurrection of 1898, in which white supremacists in Wilmington, North Carolina carried out a massacre and coup d'état.

Reception
The book was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction in 2021.