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Episode #110: Modern Love--Jacob Lawrence and Gwendolyn Knight (Season 13, Episode 3)

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Jacob Lawrence's Mental Health Struggle

On the outside, Jacob Lawrence had it made. But not long after his teaching stint at Black Mountain College, Lawrence grew depressed. He ended up remaining in inpatient treatment for a full year with night's care and deep support. Gwendolyn Knight provided for them financially during this time, too, taking a job with Conde Nast while her husband was hospitalized.

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