APRIL 15: TODAY'S INSPIRING WOMEN
May Edward Chinn
May Edward Chinn, the first black woman doctor in Harlem, was born today in 1896. She worked with George Papanicolaon on the Pap smear to identify cervical cancer.
Elizabeth Catlett
Elizabeth Catlett, an artist best known for her depictions of the female African-American experience in the 20th century -- and later Mexican life, was born today in 1915.