Abstract
In 1968, the first African American student entered the School of Dentistry; Elton Preston Maddox Jr. Dr. Maddox graduated with honors from the School of Dentistry in 1972; he was the only African American student during his four year tenure.Description
Content written for the HS/HSL News, a blog for the Health Sciences and Human Services Library at the University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB). The post was the second in a series of posts written for Black History Month, February 2020. The post highlights Dr. Elton "Tony" Maddox's time at the Unviersity of Maryland School of Dentistry and his career after graduation.Rights/Terms
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Maddox, Elton P.Minority Recruitment Committee
Black History Month
University of Maryland, Baltimore. Dental School
University of Maryland, Baltimore
African American History Month
African American dentists
African American history
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