An accomplished classical pianist, Logan retired from medical practices in 1970 but still went on to serve on several boards ...
One of those people is Dr. Joycelen Elders, the first African American woman to serve as the U.S. Surgeon General and a passionate advocate for public health and education. Joycelyn was born in ...
February is Black History Month and KTBS 3/KPXJ CW 21 continue to salute the contributions of African Americans in labor with ...
held a dedication ceremony for the first Black surgeon, Dr. Walter Carl Gordon Jr. The school renamed its surgical technology lab after Dr. Gordon. He was also the first African American chief of ...
In 1894, Dr. Williams became chief surgeon of Freedmen's Hospital in Washington, D.C., the most prestigious medical post available to African Americans then. There, he made improvements that ...
Discovered method for long-term storage of blood plasma Organized America's first large-scale blood bank Dr. Charles Richard Drew broke barriers in a racially divided America to become one of the most ...
February is Black History Month! A special time to honor and reflect the heroes and pioneers, who gave their minds and dedication to benefit our future. When we look at health care, there are several ...