Crossing the color barrier in New Jersey.
The hard work of the first black physicians in New Jersey paved the way for future generations. Dr. Clarence Janifer, one such physician, challenged the organized medical profession in New Jersey. Dr. Janifer joined the Medical Society of New Jersey in 1916, and established his medical practice in Essex County.
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