HMD’s popular Speaker Series is back!
The Life and Legacy of Noah Clarke, Poolesville’s Crusader for Black Schooling

Photograph of Noah E. Clark (date unknown). Noah E. Clarke was a crusader for black education and civil rights in Montgomery County, and can be fairly described as the Father of Secondary Education for his people in Montgomery County Maryland.

A conversation with Tina Clarke, moderated by HMD chair Knight Kiplinger, about the life and legacy of her remarkable grandfather, Noah Clarke (1878-1958), of the Jerusalem community in Poolesville.
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HMD SPEAKER SERIES–Historic Ag Reserve Properties by Kenny Sholes

Old Town Hall, Sunday, March 10, 2019. “Historic Homes of the  Agricultural Reserve” (from The Monocacy Monocle, by Maureen O’Connell). On Sunday, March 10, the Historic Medley District, Inc. hosted the second event in their Speakers…

HMD Speaker Series –Anthony Cohen –February 10, 2019

Speaker Anthony Cohen’s presentation “Lynching of George Peck” was attended by a SRO full house in the Old Town Hall and followed by an on-site tour.