Saturday, 13 April 2013

10 African-American Nurses Who Changed The Course Of History

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Nursing has come a long way over the years, and its evolution - at least politically - owes much to the exceptional service, advocacy and determination of African Americans in the profession. From the inspirational Harriet Tubman to the feisty Mary Eliza Mahoney, these 10 women stand as shining examples to any aspiring nurse.

Through their dedication, excellence and strength of spirit, these trailblazing African-American nurses broke down racial barriers in the nursing profession and truly changed the course of history.

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