
DR. DOLORES SHOCKLEY, FIRST BLACK WOMAN TO RECEIVE PH.D. IN PHARMACOLOGY, DIES
Dr. Dolores Cooper Shockley passed away in Nashville on Saturday, aged 90. He was the first Black woman to receive a doctorate degree in pharmacology. She is renowned for her amazing career, achievements in academics, and racial justice efforts. Moreover, she is not only the first Black woman in America to graduate with a Ph.D. in pharmacology, but is also one of the…