NCC statement honors former Congresswoman Johnson
The Nursing Community Coalition a statement honoring former Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson, D-Texas, who died last week. A trailblazer, Johnson was the first Black chief psychiatric nurse serving the nation鈥檚 veterans in Dallas, Texas, a state House and Senate leader, and the first nurse elected to Congress. The NCC, which includes 兔子先生and 62 other national nursing organizations, praised her for her nursing advocacy in Congress, noting her legacy 鈥渨ill continue to be an inspiration to all.鈥 (NCC , 1/4/24)