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Separate but Not Equal
Accommodations for Black Patients at UVA Hospital
Letter from UVA President Colgate Darden to R. J. Ackart, Director of UVA Hospital acknowledging that Black patients were given "inferior accommodations" at UVA Hospital. Darden refers to a recent series of articles in the Charlottesville Tribune by T.J. Sellers that criticized the hospital for its discriminatory treatment of Black patients.
1951 - June 1st
Historical Collections, Claude Moore Health Sciences Library, University of Virginia
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