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Dr. Matilda Arabella Evans (May 13, 1872 – 1935) was the first African American woman licensed to practice medicine in South Carolina. Matilda Arabella Evans was born in 1872 to Anderson and Harriet Evans of Aiken, South Carolina, where she attended the Schofield Industrial School. Encouraged by Martha Schofield, the school's founder, Evans enrolled in Oberlin College in Ohio, attended on scholarship for almost four years, and left before graduating, in 1891, to pursue a medical career. ... full article at wikipedia

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