Rebecca Cole, born March 16, 1867, physician, organization founder and social reformer, the second African-American woman to become a doctor in the United States.
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Born March 8, 1945, Lilia Ann Abron, entrepreneur and chemical engineer, was the first African American woman to earn a PhD in chemical engineering (1972)
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Ella Nora Philips Stewart was one of the first Black American female pharmacists in the US. She was born March 6th, 1893. After graduation and passing the Pennsylvania state exam, she worked at a general hospital and managed a drugstore.
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Elaine Brown, an American writer, singer, and prison activist, was born on March 2, 1943. She was the first woman to lead the Black Panther Party. #WomensHistoryMonth #NationalWomensHistoryMonth #HonoringWomenInHistory #MovingForwardTogether #WomenEducatingAndInspiringGenerations