March 2, 1941 David Satcher, physician and public health administrator, was born in Anniston, Alabama. Satcher earned his Bachelor of Science degree in biology Phi Beta Kappa from Morehouse College in 1963. He simultaneously earned his medical degree and Ph.D. in cytogenetics from Case Western Reserve University in 1970. From 1979 to 1982, Satcher served [...]

March 2nd in African American History – David Satcher
Tags: Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry, Case Western Reserve University, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, David Satcher, Department of Community Medicine and Family Practice, educator, Jimmy and Rosalyn Carter Award, Johnson and Johnson, Kaiser Family Foundation, Meharry Medical College, MetLife, Morehouse College, New York Academy of Medicine Lifetime Achievement Award, Phi Beta Kappa, physician, public health administrator, Satcher Health Leadership Institute, Surgeon General

October 26th in African American History – Regina Marcia Benjamin
Tags: American Medical Association, American Medical Association Foundation Leadership Award, Bayou La Batre Rural Health Clinic, Medical Association of the State of Alabama, Nelson Mandela Award for Health and Human Rights, papal cross Pro Ecclesia et Pontifice, Surgeon General
October 26, 1956 Regina Marcia Benjamin, Surgeon General of the United States, was born in Mobile, Alabama. Benjamin earned her Bachelor of Science degree in chemistry from Xavier University in 1979, her Doctor of Medicine degree from the University of Alabama in 1984, and her Master of Business Administration degree from the Freeman School of [...]
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