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March 1, 1864

Dr. Rebecca Lee Crumpler Graduates

Rebecca Lee Crumpler became the first African American woman to earn a medical degree in the United States.

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February 8, 1831

Birth of Dr. Rebecca Lee Crumpler

Rebecca Lee Crumpler becomes the first African American woman to earn a medical degree in the United States.

March 1, 1864

Birth of Dr. Rebecca Lee Crumpler

Rebecca Lee Crumpler becomes the first African American woman to earn a medical degree.

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