The 2014 Mencken Memorial Lecture: "H. L. Mencken: Racist or Civil Rights Champion?," presented by Larry S. Gibson, professor of law at the University of Maryland School of Law. Gibson is a practicing lawyer with the firm of Shapiro, Sher, Guinot, and Sandler and the author of Young Thurgood: The Making of a Supreme Court Justice. Reception and book signing immediately following in the second floor corridor.Recorded On: Saturday, September 13, 2014