Dr. Shirley Jackson Whitaker leads asks the participants to join her while she sings a song the slaves use to sing to cope with the pain and torture.

Dr. Shirley Jackson Whitaker receives the 2018 MLK Social Justice Award for Health Disparities

Dr. Shirley Jackson Whitaker took it upon herself to mourn all the African Americans who were lynched in the United States with a homegoing that she has presented twice so far, most recently at St. John’s Congregational Church in Springfield.

Marcie Sclove visits Shirley Whitaker in her home and gives us a look at some of Shirley's art.

Marcie Sclove interviews Dr. Shirley Whitaker, a kidney specialist, artist and community activist.

Marcie Sclove interviews Dr. Shirley Whitaker, a kidney specialist, artist and community activist.