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- Last updated: January 9, 2024
Harold Arundel Moody
aka The Black Doctor, M.D. M.B.B.S (Lond.)
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- Dr Harold Moody was born in Kingston, Jamaica in 1882.
- Moody was a keen student who excelled in his studies.
- Moody travelled to London, England to train as a doctor.
- Harold Moody was a devout Christian alongside being a practising doctor.
- Moody fought against the ‘colour bar’ in British society as he sought equal rights for all.
- Harold Moody is seen as the British ‘Martin Luther King’ because of his leadership and his early civil rights work in the UK and Caribbean.