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Marie Battle Singer

1910–1985

United Kingdom

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Marie Battle Singer (1910–1985) was an American-British psychotherapist, and the United Kingdom's first Black psychoanalyst. She was born in 1910 into a family of educators in Okolona, Mississippi. Her father was Wallace A. Battle, founder of the Okolona Industrial School.

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