Celebrating Black History Month: The story of two Brooklyn sisters who forged a family of firsts
A look at the lives of Dr. Susan Smith McKinney Steward, the first Black female doctor in New York, and her sister Sarah J. S. Tompkins Garnet, the first female Black principal in NYC.
Two doctors named William Jones helped lead Harrisburg’s Black community in the Old 8th Ward | Column
One was a significant conductor of the city’s Underground Railroad. The other was a pioneering Black physician and advocate ...