LaTanya Christopher

ID: 165 ~ Source: Ferron, Karl Merton, https://eji.org/news/historical-marker-dedicated-in-salisbury-maryland/ ~ Creator: Karl Merton Ferron
This file appears in: Garfield King Versus "Person Unknown"
LaTanya Christopher

A descendent of Garfield King, stands in front of the Wicomico County Courthouse where she works and near where her ancestor was lynched.

This file appears in: Garfield King Versus "Person Unknown"

By Abigail Fackler
Garfield King was a resident of the Trappe District in Salisbury, Wicomico County, Maryland. Born in 1880, he graduated from Princess Anne “Colored” Academy and was highly thought of by his neighbors. On May 21st of 1898, King and others got into an…