Join us on April 9th at 7p EST for a screening of Dr. Yohuru Williams' new documentary "Paradox: Echos of Reform and the Minneapolis Police." Information + registration for the free event: bit.ly/4r4dBpp
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Join the Prince George's County LMP on ebruary 21st from 11:00-12:30 at the Oxon Hill Public Library to learn about the untold story of the lynching of John Henry Scott. Info: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
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Join the Prince George's County LMP on Tuesday, February 10th at 7:00pm for their virtual presentation and discussion of "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson. Registration link: bit.ly/2026PGCLMPBook
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IT HAPPENED HERE: REMEMBERING THREE LYNCHINGS was developed by MoCoLMP and reveals the forgotten and nearly-erased history that occurred in MoCo. This show is cosponsored by Montgomery Co. Public Libraries. MoCoLMP thanks them for their support.
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In appreciation for their service, and upon their retirement from the MLMP board, Nick & Will have been conferred the status of Emeritus. Join in recognizing these extraordinary individuals for their dedication to advance the cause of racial repair.
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Please join the Prince George's County LMP on February 10th at 7:00pm when they host a virtual presentation and discussion of "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson. Link to register: bit.ly/2026PGCLMPBook
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Truth first.
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"This moment calls for our places and spaces to be both." ~Dr. Kalima Young, 8th Annual "Lynching in Maryland" Conference
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For detailed conference schedule, speaker bios, and registration visit: bit.ly/MLMP-2025-Conf
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Join us on October 25th ~ in-person at the Lewis Museum (Baltimore) or virtually ~ for the 8th Annual Conference. Detailed conference schedule, speaker bios, & registration:
lnkd.in/erQSU-rR.
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On this day in 1861, 13-year-old Frederick Pearce was lynched in Sassafras Neck, Cecil Co. Read his full story in our archives:
mdlynchingmemorial.omeka.net/exhibits/sho...
📷 Detail from Smyrna Times, 1861.
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Registration is open for the 8th Annual "Lynching in Maryland" Conference on October 25, 2025. Registration and event details here: mdlynchingmemorial.networkforgood.com/events/89309...
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The Summer edition of the MLMP Newsletter is available for review: mdlynchingmemorial.dm.networkforgood.com/emails/summe...
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With appreciation to "The Afro" for their good work and reporting: afro.com/maryland-lyn...
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Correction:
On this day in 1872, John Jones was lynched near the C& O canal, outside of Chesapeake City, Cecil County.
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They want to rule by fear. We will respond with power, people, and purpose.
We are not spectators to history. We are the makers of it.
This is OUR moment and we will carry the torch of John Lewis and show the world that #GoodTroubleLivesOn social.demcast.com/s/8B8xEC0C
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Live from the Carroll County Juneteenth Celebration! Congratulations to #speakonitactonit for hosting the all day event at the Carroll Community College. Come out and visit with MLMP!
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140 years ago today, Townsend Cook was lynched in Westminster, Carroll County.
Read his full story in our archives: mdlynchingmemorial.omeka.net/exhibits/sho...
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On this day in 1891, Jacob Henson, Jr. was lynched in Ellicott City, Howard County. Read his full story in our archives: mdlynchingmemorial.omeka.net/exhibits/sho... #mdlynchingmemorialproject #mlmp #maryland #blacklivesmatter #blackhistorymatters #queenannescounty #equaljusticeinitiative
On this day in 1899, Garfield King was lynched in Salisbury, Wicomico County. Read his full story in our archives: mdlynchingmemorial.omeka.net/exhibits/sho... #mdlynchingmemorialproject #mlmp #maryland #blacklivesmatter #blackhistorymatters #wicomicocountymd #EJI #WicomicoCounty #salisbury
The Spring 2025 MLMP Newsletter is available for review. Visit here to read: mdlynchingmemorial.dm.networkforgood.com/emails/winte...
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On this day in 1892, James Taylor was lynched in Chestertown, Kent County. Read his full story in our archives: mdlynchingmemorial.omeka.net/exhibits/sho... #mdlynchingmemorialproject #mlmp #maryland #blacklivesmatter #blackhistorymatters #kentcountymd #equaljusticeinitiative #eji
On this day in 1891, Asbury Green was lynched in Centreville, Queen Anne's County.
Read his full story in our archives: mdlynchingmemorial.omeka.net/exhibits/sho....
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