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America's first licensed female medical doctor
12d ago

America's first licensed female medical doctor

Exactly 177 years ago, on January 23, 1849, Elizabeth Blackwell became the first woman to earn a medical degree in the United States.

She…

Dreaming big and overcoming all the obstacles
6mo ago

Dreaming big and overcoming all the obstacles

Raye Montague overcame racism, sexism, and a segregated school system to become the first person to design a ship by computer. Denied entry to…