Arkansas Week
A Moment in Arkansas Black History: Dr. Edith Irby Jones
Clip: Season 40 Episode 5 | 1m 30sVideo has Closed Captions
A Moment in Arkansas Black History: Dr. Edith Irby Jones
Learn how Edith Irby Jones became a medical pioneer, the first African American to attend and graduate from University of Arkansas for Medical Science (UAMS), the first female president of the National Medical Association and more in this special feature.
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Arkansas Week is a local public television program presented by Arkansas PBS
Arkansas Week
A Moment in Arkansas Black History: Dr. Edith Irby Jones
Clip: Season 40 Episode 5 | 1m 30sVideo has Closed Captions
Learn how Edith Irby Jones became a medical pioneer, the first African American to attend and graduate from University of Arkansas for Medical Science (UAMS), the first female president of the National Medical Association and more in this special feature.
Problems playing video? | Closed Captioning Feedback
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