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The Medical & Surgical Observer: The First Medical Journal Focused on African American Health Care

Black History: Special Delivery!! On December 1, 1892, Dr. Miles V. Lynk (1851-1957) founded the first national medical journal for black physicians. “The Medical and Surgical Observer” focused its content on medical issues that were common in the black community…. Continue Reading →

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April 22, 2024William Still: Father Of The Underground Railroad

Known as the “Father of The Underground Railroad,” William Still played a …

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The 1919 Elaine Massacre is one of the deadliest events of racial …

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