The Silent Shore: The Lynching of Matthew Williams and the Politics of Racism in the Free State
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The definitive account of the lynching of twentythreeyearold Matthew Williams in Maryland, the subsequent investigation, and the legacy of "modernday" lynchings.
On December 4, 1931, a mob of white men in Salisbury, Maryland, lynched and set ablaze a twentythreeyearold Black man named Matthew Williams. His gruesome murder was part of a wave of silent white terrorism in the wake of the stock market crash of 1929, which exposed Black laborers to white rage in response to economic anxiet...







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