Kimball Community Hosts Dismukes Day Celebration
KIMBALL, W.Va. (WVVA) – Starting in 2022, August 16 will be celebrated as Dismukes Day in the city of Kimball. Dr. Henry Dodford Dismukes opened Henrietta Dismukes Hospital in Kimball in 1929. It was considered the largest privately run African-American hospital at the time. “August 16 is the day he opened his hospital, so every […]