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  • The Doctors Blackwell | Joseph I. Waring Lecture

    MUSC’s Drug Discovery Building 68 President St., Charleston, SC, United States

    Join the Waring Historical Library for the 2023 Joseph I. Waring Lecture featuring Janice P. Nimura’s presentation on the “Doctors Blackwell.” The world recoiled at the notion of a woman doctor, yet Elizabeth Blackwell persisted. In 1849, she became the first woman in America to receive an M.D. Her achievement made her an icon. “I…

  • Healing, Mobility, & Fugitive Logic: Revisiting Harriet Tubman as Both a Healer & Intellectual

    MUSC’s Drug Discovery Building 68 President St., Charleston, SC, United States

    Waring Historical Library’s Black History Month Lecture to focus on a new perspective on Harriet Tubman Deirdre Cooper Owens, Ph.D., will present the Waring Historical Library Society’s Black History Month Lecture focusing on Harriet Tubman’s contributions to medical history. As a historian of medicine, Cooper Owens has documented the importance of Black women's healing practices…