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Annie Lawrence
12023-04-18T19:54:06+00:00Leora Mincerc7fb2a48912f3577c64c28e4e6663a94d04c8c8411plain2023-04-18T19:54:06+00:00Leora Mincerc7fb2a48912f3577c64c28e4e6663a94d04c8c84Dr. Annie Lawrence is a graduate of the Freedman’s Hospital Training School in Washington, D.C. During her five-decade-long career Dr. Lawrence served among other positions, as the Director of Nursing Education at the Provident Hospital School of Nursing, as a Nursing Education Coordinator for the State of Illinois, and as Nursing Chair for Governors State University. Dr Lawrence served as a trailblazer for black women in Nursing, having served as the first black President for the Illinois Nurses Association, and as an advisory committee member for several Chicago-area nursing programs both public and private. Interview includes discussion on public health nursing, racial adversity, hospital and ward administration, and educational leadership. Interviewers were Karen Flynn and Gwyneth Franck.
1media/Oral Histories screenshot.JPG2023-04-13T17:21:37+00:00Midwest Nursing History Research Centere5433416c6e0eadc5db699a0e191fdb04e454262Oral HistoriesLeora Mincer14image_header4922023-04-19T17:58:54+00:00Leora Mincerc7fb2a48912f3577c64c28e4e6663a94d04c8c84