225 years of Tar Heels: Jo Anne Earp
Posted Nov 17, 2018
One of the first women to join the faculty at the Gillings School of Global Public Health, Jo Anne Earp brought to Carolina the same fierceness and integrity that she brought to the frontlines of the civil rights movement in the early ’60s. Her drive to end racial disparities carried through her career at Carolina, where she founded the NC Breast Cancer Screening Program.
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