ARDMORE, Okla. (KXII) - Paul’s Valley native Erma Willis-Alford found her passion to serve others while helping care for sick ...

Cedar Valley Faces of Excellence will hold its annual Baccalaureate Ceremony at 4 p.m. Sunday at Antioch Baptist Church, 426 ...

Nancy Leftenant-Colon, who battled racial discrimination in a barrier-breaking career as a military nurse, serving as the first African American in the regular Army Nurse Corps and later caring ...

As an African American, Christian ordained minister, and nurse practitioner I am able to understand and help others find the balance they seek to bring about wholeness. I have over 6 years of ...

Retired Maj. Nancy Leftenant-Colon, the first African American commissioned into the U.S. Army Nurse Corps after it was desegregated in the 1940s, has died at the age of 104. Leftenant-Colon died ...

Gertrude Theresa Hodges, the first African American Johns Hopkins School of ... “She knew she was destined to become a nurse — she was named after two aunts who were nurses,” her daughter ...

One of the earliest Memorial Day celebrations was held by Black people to honor those who died in the Civil War. Here, we ...

An emergency room nurse dons personal protective equipment ... In the nation’s capital, 81 percent of the fatalities have been African American, according the mayor’s website, in a city ...