Add to ORKGWhen NCNA formed in 1902, membership privileges were extended only to white nurses. Although North Carolina was then home to several high caliber nursing schools for African Americans, including St. Agnes in Raleigh, Lincoln in Durham, and Good Samaritan in Charlotte, their graduates were barred from participating in the only professional nursing organization in the state. Membership in the American Nurses Association was granted only to members of state affiliates until 1948; therefore, ANA membership was denied to all southern African American nurses until that time
We highlighted the first four presidents of NCNA in the Special Fall 2021 issue of the Tar Heel Nurs...
Mary Lewis Wyche was born on February 26, 1858 near Henderson in Vance County. As a young woman, she...
The mid-twentieth century marked a critical turning point in the history of race and American nursin...
The first 50 years of organized professional nursing the United States were marred by racial exclusi...
A continuing series of articles for the Tar Heel Nurse examining the North Carolina Nurses Associati...
As part of the Board of Directors' new strategic priority, Relentless Inclusion, the North Carolina ...
This is a brief recap of nurse Mary Lewis Wyche's efforts to create and establish a statewide nursin...
On the crisp fall morning of September 14, 1951, a group of 27 young, White, women arrived on the se...
Editor’s Note: As part of the Board of Directors’ new strategic priority, Relentless Inclusion, the ...
On March 3, 1903, before women in the United States had the right to vote or were allowed to hold pu...
New Bern, North Carolina, can proudly claim to be the home of the first African American Registered ...
In this article the authors discuss the development of the North Carolina Association of Colored Gra...
A brief history of the North Carolina Nursing Association's Annual Conventions (NCNA), first held in...
This article traces the beginning of African Americans in the nursing profession in the state of Nor...
The upcoming 2019 NCNA Annual Convention marks 70 years since delegates to the 42nd Convention, held...
We highlighted the first four presidents of NCNA in the Special Fall 2021 issue of the Tar Heel Nurs...
Mary Lewis Wyche was born on February 26, 1858 near Henderson in Vance County. As a young woman, she...
The mid-twentieth century marked a critical turning point in the history of race and American nursin...
The first 50 years of organized professional nursing the United States were marred by racial exclusi...
A continuing series of articles for the Tar Heel Nurse examining the North Carolina Nurses Associati...
As part of the Board of Directors' new strategic priority, Relentless Inclusion, the North Carolina ...
This is a brief recap of nurse Mary Lewis Wyche's efforts to create and establish a statewide nursin...
On the crisp fall morning of September 14, 1951, a group of 27 young, White, women arrived on the se...
Editor’s Note: As part of the Board of Directors’ new strategic priority, Relentless Inclusion, the ...
On March 3, 1903, before women in the United States had the right to vote or were allowed to hold pu...
New Bern, North Carolina, can proudly claim to be the home of the first African American Registered ...
In this article the authors discuss the development of the North Carolina Association of Colored Gra...
A brief history of the North Carolina Nursing Association's Annual Conventions (NCNA), first held in...
This article traces the beginning of African Americans in the nursing profession in the state of Nor...
The upcoming 2019 NCNA Annual Convention marks 70 years since delegates to the 42nd Convention, held...
We highlighted the first four presidents of NCNA in the Special Fall 2021 issue of the Tar Heel Nurs...
Mary Lewis Wyche was born on February 26, 1858 near Henderson in Vance County. As a young woman, she...
The mid-twentieth century marked a critical turning point in the history of race and American nursin...