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“At the time, Black patients could be admitted (at other hospitals), but they would be placed in the basement, where the pipes were leaking on them.”

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JEFFERSON COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT JUDGE TAMARA HARRIS JOHNSON, WHOSE FAMILY HISTORY IS DEEPLY TIED TO THE LONG-CLOSED HOLY FAMILY HOSPITAL, WHERE BLACKS WOULD GO TO RECEIVE QUALITY MEDICAL CARE DURING SEGREGATION. THE BIRMINGHAM TIMES, FEB. 26.