Early-day Black Woman Doctor To Be Honored

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Mon, 02/17/2020 - 10:00pm

Staff reportsThe OU College of Medicine will honor Dr. Rebecca Lee Crumpler, the first African-American woman in the United States to earn a medical degree, during a ceremony on Thursday. OU medical students who are members of the college’s chapter of the American Medical Women’s Association initiated the idea to recognize women from diverse backgrounds and their contributions to the field of medicine.Read more on NewsOK.com

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