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June Jackson Christmas, Pioneering Psychiatrist, Dies at 99

Dr. Christmas overcame race and gender barriers to run New York’s mental health agency under three mayors in the 1970s.

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Watership down: Why are we always fighting for NYC libraries?

Libraries are constantly targeted for budget cuts as opposed to police or jails, but she takes it as a sign of the city’s priorities.

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Louise Meriwether, novelist who conjured 1930s Harlem, dies at 100

Louise Meriwether, novelist who conjured 1930s Harlem, dies at 100
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Louise Meriwether, novelist who conjured 1930s Harlem, dies at 100

Her debut novel, "Daddy Was a Number Runner," was a searing examination of Black life in Depression-era Harlem.

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Louise Meriwether, novelist who conjured 1930s Harlem, dies at 100

Her debut novel, "Daddy Was a Number Runner," was a searing examination of Black life in Depression-era Harlem.

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