Eliza Ann Grier born enslaved in North Carolina earned her M.D. and became the first Black woman to practice medicine in Georgia
Eliza Ann Grier born enslaved in North Carolina earned her M.D., and in 1898 she became the first Black woman to practice medicine in Georgia. It took her 8-years to finish her bachelor’s degree in education from Fisk University in 1891 because she took every other year off to pick cotton and perform other work […]