Dominican Sisters Encounter Jim Crow: The Desegregation of a Catholic Hospital in Mississippi

The civil rights movement in the United States elicited a variety of responses from communities of women religious. The Dominican Sisters of Springfield, Illinois, founders, in 1946, of St. Dominic-Jackson Memorial Hospital, Jackson, Mississippi, resolved to work within the framework of legal separa...

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Main Author: Dickey, Susan Karina (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: American Catholic Historical Society 2005
In: American catholic studies
Year: 2005, Volume: 116, Issue: 1, Pages: 43-58
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