{"id":3746,"date":"2018-02-12T09:05:33","date_gmt":"2018-02-12T14:05:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/health-sciences-nursing-veterinary-technology-educational-information\/?p=3746"},"modified":"2024-01-30T15:44:06","modified_gmt":"2024-01-30T20:44:06","slug":"african-american-history-month-heroes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/health-sciences-nursing-veterinary-technology-educational-information\/african-american-history-month-heroes\/","title":{"rendered":"African American History Month Heroes &#8211; Health Sciences &amp; Veterinary Technology"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.spcollege.edu\/friends-partners\/about\/locations\/tarpon-springs-campus\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tarpon Springs Campus<\/a> students created a display of heroes who are not often listed during the celebration of African American History Month. The display will be in the Library\/Learning Center in the campus&#8217; FA building through the end of February.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>This blog post was written by Emily Adkins, one of the students who helped create the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.spcollege.edu\/friends-partners\/about\/locations\/tarpon-springs-campus\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tarpon Springs Campus<\/a> display of African American History Month heroes. Ethan Hart, Associate Director of Learning Resources at the Tarpon Springs Campus, worked with students to develop this project.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Daniel Hale Williams, Frederick Douglass Patterson, Dorothy Lavinia Brown, and Ernest Everett Just are among those remembered this African American History Month for their significant contributions in the fields of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.spcollege.edu\/degrees-training\/health-sciences-and-veterinary-technology\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Health Sciences and Veterinary Technology<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h5>Daniel Hale Williams<\/h5>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3747\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3747\" style=\"width: 150px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/health-sciences-nursing-veterinary-technology-educational-information\/african-american-history-month-heroes\/daniel-williams\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-3747\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-3747 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/health-sciences-nursing-veterinary-technology-educational-information\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2018\/02\/daniel-williams-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Photo of Daniel Hale Williams, one of many African American History Month heroes\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/health-sciences-nursing-veterinary-technology-educational-information\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2018\/02\/daniel-williams-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/health-sciences-nursing-veterinary-technology-educational-information\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2018\/02\/daniel-williams-32x32.jpg 32w, https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/health-sciences-nursing-veterinary-technology-educational-information\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2018\/02\/daniel-williams-50x50.jpg 50w, https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/health-sciences-nursing-veterinary-technology-educational-information\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2018\/02\/daniel-williams-64x64.jpg 64w, https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/health-sciences-nursing-veterinary-technology-educational-information\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2018\/02\/daniel-williams-96x96.jpg 96w, https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/health-sciences-nursing-veterinary-technology-educational-information\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2018\/02\/daniel-williams-128x128.jpg 128w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3747\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Daniel Hale Williams<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Daniel Hale Williams was an African American general surgeon, who established the Provident Hospital and Training School Association. The organization trained black nurses and employed doctors of all races.<\/p>\n<p>Williams is the first surgeon to perform an open heart surgery, and more importantly, he was the first surgeon to open the chest cavity successfully without the patient dying from infection.<\/p>\n<h5><strong>Frederick Douglass Patterson<\/strong><\/h5>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3748\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3748\" style=\"width: 150px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/health-sciences-nursing-veterinary-technology-educational-information\/african-american-history-month-heroes\/frederick-douglass-patterson\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-3748\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-3748 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/health-sciences-nursing-veterinary-technology-educational-information\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2018\/02\/frederick-douglass-patterson-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Frederick Douglass Patterson, one of many African American History Month heroes\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/health-sciences-nursing-veterinary-technology-educational-information\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2018\/02\/frederick-douglass-patterson-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/health-sciences-nursing-veterinary-technology-educational-information\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2018\/02\/frederick-douglass-patterson-32x32.jpg 32w, https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/health-sciences-nursing-veterinary-technology-educational-information\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2018\/02\/frederick-douglass-patterson-50x50.jpg 50w, https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/health-sciences-nursing-veterinary-technology-educational-information\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2018\/02\/frederick-douglass-patterson-64x64.jpg 64w, https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/health-sciences-nursing-veterinary-technology-educational-information\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2018\/02\/frederick-douglass-patterson-96x96.jpg 96w, https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/health-sciences-nursing-veterinary-technology-educational-information\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2018\/02\/frederick-douglass-patterson-128x128.jpg 128w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3748\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Frederick Douglass Patterson<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Frederick Douglass Patterson earned a Ph.D. in Veterinary Medicine in 1927. He was also the founder of the United Negro College Fund and served as president of the Tuskegee University from 1935-1953.<\/p>\n<h5>Dorothy Lavinia Brown<\/h5>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3749\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3749\" style=\"width: 150px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/health-sciences-nursing-veterinary-technology-educational-information\/african-american-history-month-heroes\/dorothy-lavinia-brown\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-3749\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-3749 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/health-sciences-nursing-veterinary-technology-educational-information\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2018\/02\/dorothy-lavinia-brown-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Photo of Dorothy Lavinia Brown, one of many African American History Month heroes\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/health-sciences-nursing-veterinary-technology-educational-information\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2018\/02\/dorothy-lavinia-brown-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/health-sciences-nursing-veterinary-technology-educational-information\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2018\/02\/dorothy-lavinia-brown-32x32.jpg 32w, https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/health-sciences-nursing-veterinary-technology-educational-information\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2018\/02\/dorothy-lavinia-brown-50x50.jpg 50w, https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/health-sciences-nursing-veterinary-technology-educational-information\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2018\/02\/dorothy-lavinia-brown-64x64.jpg 64w, https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/health-sciences-nursing-veterinary-technology-educational-information\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2018\/02\/dorothy-lavinia-brown-96x96.jpg 96w, https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/health-sciences-nursing-veterinary-technology-educational-information\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2018\/02\/dorothy-lavinia-brown-128x128.jpg 128w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3749\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Dorothy Lavinia Brown<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>In 1948, Dorothy Lavinia Brown graduated Meharry Medical College in Nashville, Tennessee. She chose surgery for her residency, and in 1955 she was the first African American woman to become a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. She credits Dr. Matthew Walker of Meharry and George W. Hubbard Hospital as being \u201ca brave man\u201d because he accepted her into the residency program, despite advice from fellow staff that a woman could not withstand the rigors of surgery.<\/p>\n<h5>Ernest Everett Just<\/h5>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3750\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3750\" style=\"width: 150px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/health-sciences-nursing-veterinary-technology-educational-information\/african-american-history-month-heroes\/ernest-everett-just\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-3750\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-3750 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/health-sciences-nursing-veterinary-technology-educational-information\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2018\/02\/ernest-everett-just-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Photo of Ernest Everett Just, one of many African American History Month heroes\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/health-sciences-nursing-veterinary-technology-educational-information\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2018\/02\/ernest-everett-just-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/health-sciences-nursing-veterinary-technology-educational-information\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2018\/02\/ernest-everett-just-32x32.jpg 32w, https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/health-sciences-nursing-veterinary-technology-educational-information\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2018\/02\/ernest-everett-just-50x50.jpg 50w, https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/health-sciences-nursing-veterinary-technology-educational-information\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2018\/02\/ernest-everett-just-64x64.jpg 64w, https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/health-sciences-nursing-veterinary-technology-educational-information\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2018\/02\/ernest-everett-just-96x96.jpg 96w, https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/health-sciences-nursing-veterinary-technology-educational-information\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2018\/02\/ernest-everett-just-128x128.jpg 128w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3750\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Ernest Everett Just<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Ernest Everett Just was an African American biologist, who recognized the fundamental role of the cell surface in the development of an organism. He focused much of his work on fertilization, experimental parthenogenesis, hydration, cell division, and radiation effects on cells.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Daniel Hale Williams, Frederick Douglass Patterson, Dorothy Lavinia Brown, and Ernest Everett Just are among those African American History Month heroes honored at a Tarpon Springs Campus display celebrating African American history in February.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1736,"featured_media":3780,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"coauthors":[298],"class_list":["post-3746","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-health"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\r\n<title>African American History Month Heroes for Health Sciences, Vet Tech<\/title>\r\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Daniel Hale Williams, Frederick Douglass Patterson, Dorothy Lavinia Brown, and Ernest Everett Just are among those African American History Month heroes honored at a Tarpon Springs Campus display celebrating African American history this February.\" \/>\r\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\r\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/health-sciences-nursing-veterinary-technology-educational-information\/african-american-history-month-heroes\/\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"African American History Month Heroes for Health Sciences, Vet Tech\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Daniel Hale Williams, Frederick Douglass Patterson, Dorothy Lavinia Brown, and Ernest Everett Just are among those African American History Month heroes honored at a Tarpon Springs Campus display celebrating African American history this February.\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/health-sciences-nursing-veterinary-technology-educational-information\/african-american-history-month-heroes\/\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Health Sciences and Veterinary Technology\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2018-02-12T14:05:33+00:00\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2024-01-30T20:44:06+00:00\" \/>\r\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/blog.spcollege.edu\/health-sciences-nursing-veterinary-technology-educational-information\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2018\/02\/african_american_health.png\" \/>\r\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1200\" \/>\r\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"600\" \/>\r\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/png\" \/>\r\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Ethan Hart\" \/>\r\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\r\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Ethan Hart\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\r\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/blog.spcollege.edu\\\/health-sciences-nursing-veterinary-technology-educational-information\\\/african-american-history-month-heroes\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/blog.spcollege.edu\\\/health-sciences-nursing-veterinary-technology-educational-information\\\/african-american-history-month-heroes\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Ethan Hart\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/blog.spcollege.edu\\\/health-sciences-nursing-veterinary-technology-educational-information\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/e320c57dabc04a1ac7e70d515f7149e6\"},\"headline\":\"African American History Month Heroes &#8211; 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