Speaker Will Schwarz, President Maryland Lynching Memorial Project, Inc. 

In the Brent Room at Emmanuel 

Will Schwarz is founder and president of the Maryland Lynching Memorial Project, Inc., an organization that works to advance the cause of racial reconciliation in the state by documenting the history of racial terror lynchings, advocating for public acknowledgement of these murders, and working to honor and dignify the lives of the victims. Mr. Schwarz will help us understand these incomprehensible acts and how the legacy of white supremacy continues today.