A wall, built in 1942 by one of the city’s largest real-estate brokers to separate Morgan State’s Black students from nearby white neighborhoods, was knocked down Tuesday.
A wall, built in 1942 by one of the city’s largest real-estate brokers to separate Morgan State’s Black students from nearby white neighborhoods, was knocked down Tuesday.
For most of a century, a racist eight-foot "spite wall" erected to divide a historically Black college from an adjoining White neighborhood stood in Baltimore a reminder of a time when Jim Crow was.