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Mary Eliza Mahoney: The First Trained Black Nurse in America
Author: Delvid Stanley-Coker Published Date: September 28, 2023 Leave a Comment on Mary Eliza Mahoney: The First Trained Black Nurse in America
Mary Eliza Mahoney is the First African-American to study and work as a professionally trained nurse in the United States. She was also the first…
From a cook, a janitor and a washerwoman: The inspiring story of Mary Eliza Mahoney, the first black nurse in the United States
Author: Abu Bakarr Jalloh Published Date: June 16, 2022 Leave a Comment on From a cook, a janitor and a washerwoman: The inspiring story of Mary Eliza Mahoney, the first black nurse in the United States
When Mary Eliza Mahoney, R.N. became the first professionally educated African-American nurse in 1879, she changed the trajectory of American nursing forever.