Taborian Hospital

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Taborian Hospital was a historically significant African American–run medical facility in Mound Bayou, Mississippi, that provided critical healthcare services to Black communities during the era of segregation.

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instanceOf African American hospital
hospital
segregation-era medical facility
affiliation African American fraternal organizations
architecturalStyle mid-20th-century institutional architecture
category African-American history of Mississippi
Hospitals in Mississippi
Segregation-era institutions in the United States
country United States of America
surface form: United States
ethosOrMission improve health outcomes for African Americans in the Mississippi Delta
provide access to quality medical care regardless of race during segregation
foundedBy International Order of Twelve Knights and Daughters of Tabor NERFINISHED
hasLanguageOfWorkOrName English
historicalPeriod Jim Crow era NERFINISHED
historicalSignificance important site in African American medical history
one of the few modern hospitals available to Black patients in rural Mississippi during segregation
symbol of Black self-help and institution-building
inception 1942
locatedIn Mound Bayou, Mississippi NERFINISHED
locatedInAdministrativeEntity American South NERFINISHED
Bolivar County, Mississippi NERFINISHED
Mississippi NERFINISHED
locatedInSettlementFoundedBy Isaiah T. Montgomery NERFINISHED
notableFor being Black-owned and Black-operated
community-based financing through a fraternal order
training opportunities for Black medical professionals
openingDate 1942
operatedBy International Order of Twelve Knights and Daughters of Tabor NERFINISHED
partOf African American health care network in the Jim Crow South
serves African American communities
Black residents of the Mississippi Delta
serviceProvided emergency care
healthcare for African American sharecroppers
inpatient medical care
low-cost medical care
maternal and child health services
surgical services
significantEvent provided healthcare to African Americans during Jim Crow segregation
served as a major Black-run hospital in the Mississippi Delta
workLocationOf African American medical staff
African American nurses
African American physicians

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Mound Bayou, Mississippi, United States hasNotableInstitution Taborian Hospital
subject surface form: Mound Bayou, Mississippi