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Jean L. Harris in 1955 is the first African American woman to earn a medical degree from the Medical College of Virginia. [93] Jane Hinton in 1949 is one of the first of two African American women to become a doctor of veterinary medicine. [94] Lillian Holland Harvey was the Dean of the Tuskegee University School of Nursing for 30 years. [35]
Margaret Jessie Chung (Chinese: 張瑪珠, () October 2, 1889 – () January 5, 1959), born in Santa Barbara, California, was the first known American-born Chinese female physician.
First African-American student to attend a racially mixed class in the Southern United States (1948) Edith Irby Jones (December 23, 1927 – July 15, 2019) was an American physician who was the first woman president of the National Medical Association and a founding member of the Association of Black Cardiologists .
First Asian American (female): Judy Preddy Draper in 2004 [27] [28] First African American female (Chief Judge; Missouri Court of Appeals): Nannette Baker in 2008 [29] [30] First African-American female (Presiding Judge; Twenty-Second Judicial Circuit): Robin Ransom in 2018 [31]
Roscoe Cartwright, first African American Field Artilleryman promoted to Brigadier General Roy M. Davenport (1909-1987), U.S. Navy Rear Admiral [ 69 ] Charles Arthur Tabberer (1915-1942), U.S. Navy Lieutenant Junior Grade, Distinguished Flying Cross recipient [ 70 ]
Kansas City / Topeka: The American Citizen: 1887 [29] or 1888 [30] [6] 1909 [29] Weekly [29] LCCN sn98062574, sn85032021; OCLC 25693695, 12759891; Published by John L. Waller and R.K. Morton. [6] Published in Topeka from February 23, 1888 to July 19, 1889. [30] First Kansas African American newspaper to last more than a decade. [6] Kansas City ...
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Barbara Ross-Lee, D.O. (born June 1, 1942) is an American physician, academic, and the first African-American woman to serve as dean of a U.S. medical school; she is also known as the sister of Diana Ross along with being the aunt of actress Tracee Ellis Ross, and singer-songwriters Rhonda Ross Kendrick and Evan Ross.