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'A blessing, a miracle, an odyssey:' Filmmaker reflects on journey after being cured of sickle cell disease

'A blessing, a miracle, an odyssey:' Filmmaker reflects on journey after being cured of sickle cell disease
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Documentary explores history of asylum for Black patients

The film written, directed and produced by Virginia Commonwealth University professor Shawn Utsey was to be featured in the seventh annual Afrikana Film Festival. ....

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You've heard of Eastern State, but what about Central State? Film explores Virginia's history of asylum for Black patients – Daily Press

Central State Hospital was founded in Richmond in 1870 as the world’s first mental institution for Black people in a state that had also established the first state mental hospital in the nation at Eastern State in Williamsburg in 1773. ....

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Documentary explores history of Va. asylum for Black patients

Central State Hospital was founded in Richmond in 1870 as the world’s first mental institution for Black people in a state that had also established the nation's first state mental hospital in 1773. ....

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Beyond Beers

Richmond’s sixth Heart & Soul Fest takes over City Stadium on Saturday, July 30. ....

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