Black nurses’ contributions to healthcare and to society as a whole have often been undervalued and hidden. As a result, many ...

Mary Eliza Mahoney was the first black professional nurse in America, and an active organizer among African American nurses ... a practice as a general practitioner serving many Boston families.

Barriers to quality healthcare and patient education are resonating themes throughout the African-American female population, and it is crucial that advanced practice nurses (APNs) provide these ...

I am a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who treats adults ... private practice in psychiatric medicine can provide. African American clients may seek out African American therapists ...

The Children's Bureau was particularly interested in educating nurse-midwives to oversee and replace the apprentice-educated "granny," who was still delivering a large number of African American ...