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    Joycelyn Elders

    American pediatrician, public health administrator, and former Surgeon General of the United States

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  1. www.britannica.com › biography › Joycelyn-EldersJoycelyn Elders | American Physician, First Woman Surgeon ...

    Apr 26, 2024 · Joycelyn Elders (born August 13, 1933, Schaal, Arkansas, U.S.) is an American physician and public health official who served (1993–94) as U.S. surgeon general, the first Black American and the second woman to hold that post. Elders was the first of eight children in a family of sharecroppers.

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  3. libguides.rccc.edu › afamhistory › medicineBlack History and Medicine - HIS 221 - African-American ...

    Apr 25, 2024 · Dr. Joycelyn Elders is the first African American to be appointed as U.S. Surgeon General. Dr. Barbara Ross-Lee is the first African-American woman to be appointed Dean of a U.S. medical school (Ohio University College of Osteopathic Medicine)

  4. encyclopediaofarkansas.net › entries › health-andHealth and Medicine - Encyclopedia of Arkansas

    May 8, 2024 · Joycelyn Elders, later the surgeon general of the United States, volunteered along with others at McRae Memorial, physically examining patients. When McRae was closed by court order in 1966, its patients were to be transferred to Booneville, but that town’s remoteness from the state’s concentration of African Americans led Reagan to the ...

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  6. medicine.uams.edu › blog › accolades-may-1-2024Accolades – May 1, 2024 | UAMS College of Medicine

    May 1, 2024 · Minority Health Pioneer. Congratulations to Dr. Sheldon Riklon, Associate Professor of Family and Preventive Medicine in the UAMS Institute for Community Health Innovation, on receiving the Dr. Joycelyn Elders Minority Health Pioneer Award from the Arkansas Minority Health Commission. Dr.

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  7. encyclopediaofarkansas.net › entries › women-400Women - Encyclopedia of Arkansas

    Apr 24, 2024 · Joycelyn Elders of Little Rock became the first African American woman to serve as U.S. Surgeon General when President William Jefferson (Bill) Clinton appointed her to that position in his first term.

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  8. www.howtopronounce.com › joycelyn-eldersHow to pronounce Joycelyn elders | HowToPronounce.com

    May 13, 2024 · 1 rating. Record the pronunciation of this word in your own voice and play it to listen to how you have pronounced it. Can you pronounce this word better. or pronounce in different accent or variation ? Learn Joycelyn elders pronunciation with video. Phonetic spelling of Joycelyn elders. Joycelyn eld-ers. joycelyn elders. Joyce-lyn el-ders.

  9. sunypress.edu › Blog › 2024New This Month in Gender and Sexuality Studies and Psychology ...

    Apr 26, 2024 · — Joycelyn Elders, 15th US Surgeon General. "Written by Black women for Black women, this volume focuses on the intersection between gender, race, class, sexuality, spirituality, health, and disability among African American females.

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