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Rebecca J. Cole (March 16, 1846 – August 14, 1922) was an American physician, organization founder and social reformer. In 1867, she became the second African-American woman to become a doctor in the United States, after Rebecca Lee Crumpler three years earlier.
Rebecca J. Cole (Filadelfia,16 de marzo de 1846 – 14 de agosto de 1922) fue una médica estadounidense, fundadora de una organización y reformadora social. En 1867, se convirtió en la segunda mujer afroamericana en convertirse en médica en los Estados Unidos después del logro de Rebecca Lee Crumpler tres años antes.
Cole was able to overcome racial and gender barriers to medical education by training in all-female institutions run by women who had been part of the first generation of female physicians graduating mid-century.
16 de sept. de 2021 · Rebecca J. Cole (1846-1922) was an American physician and advocate for healthcare equity and access for marginalised communities, particularly Black Americans. She was the second African-American woman to become a doctor in the US (after Rebecca Lee Crumpler) and a mother to five children.
5 de jun. de 2018 · Physician Rebecca J. Cole, one of the first black women doctors in America, pushed back against this racist assumption over a 30-year career in public health.
27 de sept. de 2020 · Sep 27, 2020. It’s as though society is warping into a plethora of repeated actions and history is on rewind like a broken record player. I would like to introduce you to Rebecca Cole: a...
17 de nov. de 2007 · Dr. Rebecca J. Cole was the first black woman doctor in the United States. Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on March 16, 1846, Cole was one of five children. Cole began her schooling at the Institute for Colored Youth and graduated in 1863.
