Tina Harris remembers the day her grandmother, Mary Armwood, told her about Maryland's last documented lynching victim: George Armwood. "My grandmother is Mary Armwood, and George Armwood was her ...

Within living memory, Matthew Williams and George Armwood dangled on ropes for the world to see: The last of 25 to 30 victims of lynchings believed to have taken place in Maryland. Throughout the ...

George Armwood was the last recorded lynching in the state of Maryland in 1933. He was 22 or 23-years-old when he was lynched in Princess Anne for allegedly assaulting a 71-year-old white woman ...

According to family lore, George Armwood was a happy, quiet, and hard-working young man. He could often be heard whistling and was said to have a beautiful singing voice, as well. But when Armwood ...

A passage in her textbook said that a young man named George Armwood was the last Black person to be lynched in Maryland. In class, Ms. Johnson raised her hand. “That’s my cousin,” she ...

"It's doing what terrorists try to do -- intimidate and change people's behavior through fear," said Henry Armwood of Prince George's County. Armwood, a retired Verizon executive and former Prince ...

George Armwood was never convicted and neither were any of his assailants. He is considered to be the victim of the last documented lynching in Maryland just shy of 86 years ago. According to the ...