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This Black History Month, we are focusing on the Black Americans whose contributions to the field of mental health deserve attention.

Dr. Mamie Phipps Clark, Dr. Kenneth Bancroft Clark, Dr. E. Kitch Childs, Dr. Maxie Clarence Maultsby Jr., and Jacki McKinney all made significant impacts to the field, and today we are going to shed light on their impressive achievements (Mental Health America).

Mamie Phipps Clark, Ph.D. and Kenneth Bancroft Clark, Ph.D.

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Dr. Mamie Phipps Clark deserves immense recognition for being the first African American woman to achieve a doctorate in psychology from Columbia University. Her time at Columbia University allowed her to recognize the insufficient psychological services available to minority communities, prompting her and her husband, Dr.

Kenneth Bancroft Clark, to conduct the groundbreaking “Doll Study.” This study, utilizing fou