My Account of It: Dr. Halle Tanner Dillon Johnson
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Dr. Halle Tanner Dillion Johnson was the first woman and the first black woman to practice medicine in Alabama. She was licensed in 1891. Dr. Johnson worked for the Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute and throughout rural Alabama. Here's her account of the state of healthcare in the rural Alabama. This account was published in 1894.
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