The Black Nurses Sorority History - The Savannah Tribune

In 1932 Aileen C. Ewell, RN, BA and eleven other well educated professional RNs addressed the problem of racial discrimination among nurses by forming their own nursing sorority, since they could not participate in the main stream professional sororities and fraternities. Their sorority was chartered October 16, 1932 on the campus of Freedman Hospital, now

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