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Leontyne Price, “Turbaned goddess of my Zenith” – A conversation with author Kevin Simmonds
Ever since we completed research—-our archive activism— at the Leontyne Price Library at HBCU Rust College in Holly Springs, Mississippi, we longed to read something about the great Leontyne Price […]
A Reckoning with Psychiatry’s Past: The American Psychiatric Association Steps Forward
We are living through a time of reckoning, a time of acknowledgment and apology for catastrophic mistakes forgotten and erased. For The American Psychiatric Association (APA) this process began long […]
The St. Elizabeths “Magic Lantern” Slides: “Guilt/Guilt/Guilt”
The glass slides were so heavy, each nearly 4” square, designed for projection in an old “magic lantern” device at the nation’s first federal mental institution St. Elizabeths Hospital for […]
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