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Dr. May Edward Chinn

Dr. May Edward Chinn was the first Black woman to earn a medical degree from Bellevue Hospital Medical College (now NYU Medical School).
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Dr. Otis Brawley

Dr. Otis Brawley is the Bloomberg Distinguished Professor of Oncology and Epidemiology at Johns Hopkins University.

Dr. Renty B. Franklin

Dr. Renty B. Franklin is a pioneer in research on prostate function and prostate cancer.

Dr. Nola Hylton

Dr. Nola Hylton is an imaging scientist, breast cancer researcher, and professor-in-residence in the Department of Radiology at the University of California, San Francisco.

Dr. Hadiya Nicole Green

Dr. Hadiya Nicole Green is the second Black woman and fourth Black person to earn a Ph.D. in physics from the University of Alabama at Birmingham.