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Title: Obituary: Mildred Jefferson
Post by: Perd Hapley on October 21, 2010, 10:53:21 PM

First black woman to graduate from Harvard Medical, and "the greatest orator of [the anti-abortion] movement."

http://www.nytimes.com/2010/10/19/us/19jefferson.html?_r=1&ref=obituaries

Title: Re: Obituary: Mildred Jefferson
Post by: roo_ster on October 22, 2010, 12:07:09 AM

“I am at once a physician, a citizen and a woman, and I am not willing to stand aside and allow this concept of expendable human lives to turn this great land of ours into just another exclusive reservation where only the perfect, the privileged and the planned have the right to live.”