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Caroline Still Wiley Anderson 1848-1919
From: United States: Pennsylvania
Fields: Education, Health and Medicine
Key Words/Phrases: physician, doctor, educator
Patricia Bath 1942-
From: United States: New York
Fields: Health and Medicine, Invention
Key Words/Phrases: holds four patents for medical devices
Dorothy Lavinia Brown 1919-2004
From: United States: Pennsylvania, Tennessee
Fields: Government and Politics, Health and Medicine
Alexa Canady 1950-
From: United States: Michigan
Fields: Education, Health and Medicine
May Edward Chinn 1896-1980
From: United States: Massachusetts, New York
Fields: Health and Medicine
Rebecca J. Cole 1846-1922
From: United States: Pennsylvania, South Carolina
Fields: Health and Medicine
Rebecca Lee Crumpler 1831-1895
From: United States: Massachusetts
Fields: Health and Medicine
M. Joycelyn Jones Elders 1933-
From: United States: Arizona
Fields: Health and Medicine
Eka Esu-Williams 1950-
From: Nigeria
Fields: Activism and Social Service, Education, Health and Medicine
Justina Ford 1871-1952
From: United States: Colorado, Illinois
Fields: Health and Medicine
Mae C. Jemison 1956-
From: United States: Illinois, New Hampshire
Fields: Aviation and Space Exploration, Health and Medicine
Nella Larsen 1893-1964
From: United States: Illinois, New York
Fields: Health and Medicine, Literature and Poetry
Mary Eliza Mahoney 1845-1926
From: United States: Massachusetts, New York
Fields: Health and Medicine
Key Words/Phrases: the first African-American registered nurse
J. Nozipo Maraire 1966-
From: Zimbabwe, United States: Connecticut, Massachusetts
Fields: Health and Medicine, Literature and Poetry
Bridget Mason 1818-1891
From: United States: California, Mississippi
Fields: Business and Finance, Health and Medicine, Philanthropy
Key Words/Phrases: former slave, nurse/midwife, real estate owner, philanthropist
Susan Maria Smith McKinney-Steward 1847-1918
From: United States: New York
Fields: Health and Medicine
Ruth Ella Moore 1903-1994
From: United States: Massachusetts, Ohio, Tennessee
Fields: Biology, Education, Health and Medicine
Grace Ogot 1930-
From: Kenya
Fields: Government and Politics, Health and Medicine, Literature and Poetry
Rachel Robinson 1922-
From: United States: California
Fields: Activism and Social Service, Health and Medicine
Mary Jane Seacole 1805-1881
From: Jamaica
Fields: Health and Medicine
Claudia Thomas Carty
From: United States: Maryland, New York
Fields: Health and Medicine
Key Words/Phrases: doctor, orthopedic surgeon
Georgia E. Patton Washington 1864-1900
From: United States: Tennessee
Fields: Health and Medicine
Faye Wattleton 1943-
From: United States: Missouri, New York
Fields: Activism and Social Service, Health and Medicine
Jane Wright 1919-
From: United States: New York
Fields: Health and Medicine
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