Akron General Cleveland Clinic honored a special nurse today for #NationalNursesWeek 🩺 … and get this, she was the 1ST African-American woman hired to the clinic, in the 1940s! 🩹 pic ...

D. Ellis form a powerful history — one of resilience, healing and an unyielding demand for equity. And thanks to ...

The American Nurse Project offers personal stories of nurses captured through photography and film. In the documentary, “The American Nurse,” photographer Carolyn Jones and her producer Lisa ...

By 1923, both the hospital and Schley’s school were accredited by the state Board of Nursing Examiners, the American Medical Association, and the American Red Cross.

Jane Ervin’s first day as the first African-American nurse at St. Louis Children’s Hospital came in 1958. She returned Feb. 18, 2014, to share her experiences with hospital staff.

Unconscious racial stereotyping among physicians may be occurring in medical diagnoses and treatment of African American patients, according to a study published in the American Journal of Public ...

Alabama’s 1st African American female hospital CEO dies Sandral Hullett, MD, former CEO of Cooper Green Mercy Hospital in Birmingham, Ala., has died, according to The Birmingham Times.