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Elders, Joycelyn

(b. 13 August 1933), the first African American woman appointed surgeon general.

Elders, Joycelyn

(b. 13 August 1933), the first African American woman appointed surgeon general.

Dawne Y. Curry

https://doi.org/10.1093/acref/9780195301731.013.44132
Published in print: 19 May 2005
Published online: 01 December 2006

A version of this article originally appeared in Black Women in America, 2nd ed.

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