Homer G. Phillips Hospital
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title:
Homer G. Phillips Hospital
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Homer G. Phillips Hospital was the only public hospital for African Americans in St. Louis, Missouri from 1937 until 1955, when the city began to desegregate. It continued to operate after the desegregation of city hospitals, and continued to serve the Black community of St. Louis until its closure in 1979. It was named for St. Louis lawyer and civil rights advocate Homer G. Phillips who helped plan it. Located at 2601 N. Whittier Street in The Ville neighborhood, it was the first teaching hospi
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Hospital in Missouri, United States
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homer_G._Phillips_Hospital
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2023-12-12T23:01:30Z
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