Harold Wilson’s guest is author Joseph Koper. They’re discussing his book The Isaiah Fountain Case; a factual account of the arrest, trial, and execution of Isaiah Fountain, an African American man in 1919 who was accused of raping a White girl in Talbot County. In the introduction to the book, Koper quotes the Eastern Star Democrat saying at the time “The Fountain case is one of the most noted in the …

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