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Podcast: Empowering New Nurses
Episode: Mary Eliza Mahoney, First black professional nurse in America.
Description: Mary Eliza Mahoney was born 1845 in Dorchester, Massachusetts, was the first professionally trained black nurse in America. Thanks for her legacy and her contribution to the nursing profession. Today, their are many black nurses that have joined the professional nursing systems from around the world, with diverse backgrounds.