Happy Wednesday, POU Fam! It's Hump day, halfway to the weekend. Continuing on with this week's theme, I am highlighting the life of Henry McKee Minton. Henry McKee Minton (25 December 1870 - 29 December 1946) was an African-American doctor who was one of the founders of Sigma Pi Phi and was Superintendent of the Mercy Hospital of Philadelphia for twenty-four years. … [Read more...] about Wednesday Open Thread: African-American Physicians
Tuesday Open Thread: African-American Physicians
Good morning, POU! This week's open thread is highlighting African-American Physicians. Dorothy Celeste Boulding Ferebee (October 10, 1898–September 14, 1980) was an American obstetrician and civil rights activist. Ferebee was born to Benjamin Richard Boulding, a railroad superintendent, and Florence Boulding, a teacher in Norfolk, Virginia. When her mother became ill, … [Read more...] about Tuesday Open Thread: African-American Physicians
Monday Open Thread: African-American Physicians
Good morning POU Fam! It's Monday, and I hope that everyone is staying safe and practicing some social distancing. This week's open threads will highlight the accomplishments of African-American Physicians. Caroline Still Anderson (November 1, 1848–June 1 or 2, 1919) was an American physician, educator, and activist. She was a pioneering physician in the Philadelphia … [Read more...] about Monday Open Thread: African-American Physicians
