Karen Jordan
Master’s degree from Stanford University; Cum laude graduate of Wellesley College
Karen Jordan is a freelance writer and co-founder of the skincare line, EmmGerri. A member of the Screen Actor’s Guild, she has a master’s degree from Stanford University and is a cum laude graduate of Wellesley College. The Nashville, Tennessee native has worked as a television reporter and producer. A former staff writer at The Nashville Tennessean, Karen has written several newspaper and magazine articles on her great-grandfather, the first African-American doctor in Coweta County, Georgia, and her great-great-grandfather, the first African-American physician to practice medicine in Houston, Texas. She is also writing a book on the subject.
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John Henry Jordan (1870-1912)
Dr. John Henry Jordan, the first black doctor in Coweta County, Georgia, was born in Troup County, Georgia on March...
William Alexander Scott II (1902-1934)
William Alexander Scott II, the founder of the Atlanta Daily World newspaper, was born in 1902 in Edwards, Mississippi. Scott,...
