In the spring of 1968, against a backdrop of national turmoil following the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., the city of Salisbury, Maryland, was grappling with its own deep-seated racial tensions. It was in this charged atmosphere that the life of Daniel Kenneth Henry, a 22-year-old Black deaf man, was cut short on May 18th. His death at the hands of a white police detective would ignite days of civil unrest and leave an indelible mark on the city.
Daniel Henry had a troubled
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