Javonne Williams' journey from cancer survivor to clinical trial advocate highlights push for diversity in medical research.

(WDBJ) - Also known as Danville’s Diva, Camilla Williams was the first African American to become a famous ... where a historical marker in her name now sits. “Camilla Williams is our hometown ...

One hot summer night in 1893, a young Chicagoan named James ... Association. Williams returned to Chicago, and continued as a surgeon. In 1913, he became the first African American to be inducted ...

Dr. Richard Allen Williams is the Founder and President of the Minority Health Institute, 117th President of the National Medical Association and Founder of the Association of Black Cardiologists. A ...

U.S. social and urban history; African American history in the U.S. and Western New York; women’s history Lillian S. Williams is an expert on U.S. social and urban history. Her research is in the ...