Honoring Mary Eliza Mahoney, America’s First Licensed Black Nurse
Minority Nurse
MAY 7, 2024
However, her story doesn’t end there—she later became a well-known leader in the nursing field, co-founding the National Association of Colored Graduate Nurses (NACGN) in 1908 and supporting the women’s suffrage movement before it became popular. However, Mahoney’s hard work ethic and experience in nursing paid off.
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