Prosecutor builds reputation as animal welfare advocate
If you spend an afternoon in Fincastle, walking along its hilly downtown streets past the county courthouses, chances are you'll spot a prosecutor and her poodle.
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Dogged Botetourt County deputy prosecutor builds national reputation as animal welfare advocate
Gillian Deegan handles all sorts of local cases, but also helps to prosecute animal welfare cases elsewhere. Additionally, her dog Seamus has become a courthouse presence.
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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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