She was born on a farm in North Carolina but made an everlasting impression in Maryland. Verda Freeman Welcome counted among the foremost political, civil rights, and community activists of her time. After moving to Baltimore at age 23, Welcome graduated from Coppin State Teachers College and Morgan State College, and later received a master’s degree in history at New […]
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