By Demetrius Dillard Special to the AFRO Howard Cooper, a 15-year-old boy who was lynched after an alleged “felonious assault” in Baltimore County in 1885, was one of many victims of domestic terrorism that occurred in the state of Maryland in the 19th and early 20th Centuries. Acknowledging Maryland’s dark history of racial terror and […]
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