Groove Phi Groove SFI - New Jersey Graduate Chapter

P.O. Box 110
Hillside, NJ 07205

Today In History

February Is Black History Month

• In 1864- Rebecca Lee Crumpler becomes the first black woman to receive an M.D. degree. She graduated from the New England Female Medical College
• In 2009- Edward Kennedy "Duke" Ellington becomes the 1st African American to appear on an American coin, the District of Columbia commemmorative quarter

To Inspire You

People pay for what they do and still more for what they have allowed themselves to become. And they pay for it very simply; by the lives they lead

James Baldwin