More than 75 people gathered outside the historic Carroll County jail on Court Street in Westminster Sept. 8 for a solemn memorial service for lynching victim Townsend Cook. On June 2, 1885, Cook, a ...
Carroll County’s history of racial violence, including the 1885 lynching of an African American man named Townsend Cook, was the subject of a weekend hearing in Westminster. The event Saturday was ...
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