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Earl Wiley Renfroe (January 9, 1907 – November 14, 2000) was and African-American dentist known as an innovator in the field of orthodontics and for breaking down the barriers of racism. Renfroe taught at the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Dentistry from 1933 through the 1980s.
Marie Imogene Williams (born 5 November 1870) was an American dentist and teacher, the first African American female dentist to graduate from Howard University's dental school, in 1896. [1] [2] [3] [4]
Earl W. Renfroe – broke barriers for African Americans, headed a dentistry department; Charles Richard – Canadian politician; Jessica Rickert - the first female American Indian dentist in America; Ida Rollins - the first African-American woman to earn a dental degree in the United States, which she earned from the University of Michigan
One Texas dentist, Dr. Lonnie Smith, changed the way Americans vote. A 1944 Supreme Court decision forced Texas and states across the country to change election laws.
The largest African-American community is in Atlanta, Georgia; followed by Washington, DC; Houston, Texas; Chicago, Illinois; Miami, Florida; [1] [circular reference] and Detroit, Michigan. [2] About 80 percent of the city population is African-American. A quarter of Metro Detroit (Macomb, Oakland and Wayne counties) are African-American.
The Texas A&M College of Dentistry, with support from two anonymous donors and the Delta Dental Foundation, opened the Dr. M.C. Cooper Dental Clinic in April 2021. The clinic is named in honor of Marcellus Clayton Cooper, the first African-American dentist in Texas. [4]
John Stewart Rock (October 13, 1825 – December 3, 1866) was an American teacher, doctor, dentist, lawyer and abolitionist, historically associated with the coining of the term "black is beautiful" (thought to have originated from a speech he made in 1858, however historical records now indicate he never actually used the specific phrase on that day). [5]
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