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SBY African American Walking Tour: Lynching of Matthew Williams (Part 3)

Site of the Matthew Williams Lynching
Don Rush
Site of the Matthew Williams Lynching

A major stop on the Nabb Research Center's African American walking tour in Salisbury is the site where Matthew Williams was lynched in 1931. Delmarva Public Media's Don Rush explores the lynching of the young African American man and the forces behind it.

Don Rush is the News Director and Senior Producer of News and Public Affairs at Delmarva Public Media. An award-winning journalist, Don reports major local issues of the day, from sea level rise, to urban development, to the changing demographics of Delmarva.