By Sean Yoes AFRO Senior Reporter syoes@afro.com For more than a century, the philanthropist Johns Hopkins, founder of two Baltimore pillars, Johns Hopkins University and Johns Hopkins Hospital, has been touted as an abolitionist, an anti-slavery crusader who was, “a man (beyond his time) who knew no race.” But, that narrative of Hopkins as abolitionist […]
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