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Remarkable Stories of American Black Surgeons in the 19th and Early 20th Centuries

  • Date: Thursday, February 13, 2025
  • Time: 5:00 to 7:00 pm
  • Location: Rubenstein Library 153 (Holsti-Anderson Family Assembly Room)

Join us for a symposium celebrating Remarkable Stories of American Black Surgeons in the 19th and Early 20th Centuries. Speakers include:

  • Jill Newmark, "Without Concealment, Without Compromise: Black Civil War Surgeons"
  • Margaret Humphreys, “Searching for Dr. Harris”
  • Todd L. Savitt, “Entering a ‘White’ Profession: African American Physicians in the Late Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries”

No registration is required. The event will be recorded.

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