African American hospitals in North Carolina : 39 institutional histories, 1880-1967 /
Phoebe Ann Pollitt.
- Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland and Company, Incorporated, Publishers, (c)2017.
- 1 online resource
Includes bibliographies and index.
The author chronicles the important but largely unknown histories of more than 35 hospitals, the Leonard Medical School and 11 hospital-based schools of nursing established in North Carolina, and recounts the decades-long struggle for equal access to care and equal opportunities for African American health care professionals.