Congressman Jamie Raskin (MD 8th District) will talk about H.R. Bill 40 – the Commission to Study and Develop Reparation Proposals for African Americans and the John Lewis Voting Rights… Read More
In an effort to shine a light on the history of the county and areas previously affected by racial segregation, communities in Silver Spring will walk in unison to promote… Read More
During November, the Montgomery County Remembrance and Reconciliation Commission urges residents to reflect on the county’s past, including the fact that at least three men were lynched here in the… Read More
The Montgomery County community gathered Sunday in Rockville to memorialize two Black men who were lynched in the late 1800s. John Diggs-Dorsey was lynched in 1880 and Sidney Randolph in… Read More
In the late 1800s, two Black men were lynched in the Rockville area. On Sunday, leaders and residents joined a remembrance walk and soil collection ceremony to memorialize John Diggs-Dorsey… Read More
Montgomery County will host a series of events on Saturday, Sept. 25 and Sunday, Sept. 26 dealing with the lynchings of two Black men. The two lynchings took place in… Read More
Today is Thursday, June 24, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. 1. County COVID-19 Media Briefing: Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich will host his weekly virtual media briefing today at noon… Read More