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Tennessee Doctor Changes Race Relations of Appalachian Town

Record #:
42622
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Abstract:
In 1914, African American doctor Dennis Branch moved to an Appalachian tobacco town in Tennessee. Despite being in the Jim Crow era, Dr. Branch was eventually accepted into society for his medical skill.
Source:
Laurel of Asheville (NoCar F 264 A8 L28), Vol. 15 Issue 6, June 2018, p90