“Somebody has to stand when other people
are sitting. Somebody has to speak
when other people are quiet.”
Bryan Stevenson, EJI Executive Director
Featuring
- Will Jawando, Montgomery County Council Member At-Large
- Live music by MC Jazztet from Montgomery College
- Refreshments and fellowship
Join old friends and new as we look back on what we’ve accomplished in our first five years. Share ideas for moving forward, as we continue to explore local Black history and broaden our outreach throughout Montgomery County. Whether it’s collecting oral histories, studying reparations, organizing field trips, or offering educational programs, we’d love your input and energy.
Refreshments and fellowship.
Free!
This event is free but please RSVP so that we have food and seating for all.
Questions? Go to mocolynchingmemorial@gmail.com
The Montgomery County Lynching Memorial Project is a grassroots, all-volunteer organization dedicated to educating and engaging the community on our county’s painful past as a way to move forward with racial reconciliation. We explore the richness of local Black history and work with partner organizations to advance our mission.
MoCoLMP is a designated Community Remembrance Project of the Equal Justice Initiative. Our fiscal sponsor is the Maryland Lynching Memorial Project. To donate, please go here.
