In honor of Black History Month , I draw your attention to the life and legacy of Dr. Solomon Carter Fuller, M.D., the first Black psychiatrist in the United States, and a pioneer in neurology and pathology whose discoveries illuminated the true etiological origins of dementia. Born in Liberia in 1872, Dr. Fuller was the…
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An Aria for Beverly Samans
Later this month, Hulu will premiere their original drama “Boston Strangler,” starring Keira Knightly and Carrie Coon as Boston Record American reporters Loretta McLaughlin and Jean Cole. McLaughlin and Cole contributed significantly to public awareness of the violent atrocities which befell women in the greater Boston area in the early to mid 1960s. It will…

