Dr.  Frances Cress-Welsing Frequently Asked Q & A

Question: Who was Dr Frances Welsing?

Answer: Dr Frances Cress-Welsing was an African-American medical doctor, psychiatrist, historian  and writer.

Question: Where was she born?

Answer: She was born on March 18, 1935 in Chicago, Illinois, USA

Question: Where did she die?

Answer: Dr  Cress-Welsing died on January 2, 2016 in Washington DC. She died from complications of a stroke. 

Question: How many books did she write?

Answer: Dr Cress-Welsing is known to have written one book: The Isis (Yssis) Papers-The Keys to the Colors. However, 18 years previous to the publication of her book, she had written some essays on the similar topic on which her book is based; The Cress Theory of Color-Confrontation and Racism.

Question: Was she married?

Answer: She was married to Johannes Kramer Welsing, a Ghanian who died long ago. She never remarried. 

Question: Did Dr Frances Cress-Welsing have any children?

Answer: There have been rumors that she had a son but this was not proven. (Her sister Barbara had a son, Tracey).

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