Mary Eliza Mahoney
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Mary Eliza Mahoney was the first African American to study and work as a professionally trained nurse in the United States. In 1879, Mahoney was the first African American to graduate from an American
Mary Eliza Mahoney
The American Nurses Association Hall of Fame or the ANA Hall of Fame is an award which recognizes the historical contributions to nursing in the United States.
Mary Eliza Mahoney
…the integration of the NACGN with the American Nurses Association, prompted the dissolution of the organization in 1951. Mahoney was inducted into the American Nurses Association Hall of Fame in 1976 and the National Women's Hall of Fame in 1993. Mary Eliza Mahoney was born on May 7, 1845, in Dorchester, Massachusetts, the daughter of freeborn…
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