Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare is a private, not-for-profit community healthcare system founded in 1948. Located in Tallahassee, Florida, United States and serving a 22-county region in North Florida
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Florida Agriculture & Mechanical Hospital was the first institution in Florida providing medical care to African Americans, who, during the segregation period, were not permitted to receive care at wh
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…obstetrics service, and surgical services. From its founding until the late 1960s, Tallahassee Memorial did not admit black patients, who were treated at Florida A&M Hospital. (This was true of most Southern hospitals during the segregation/Jim Crow period.) Following the Civil Rights Act of 1964, and Medicare's refusal to…
Florida A&M Hospital, circa 1960s
Historical marker on Adams Street