How did Modjeska Monteith Simkins influence the movement for civil rights in South Carolina?
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Being trained in the medical field and an active member in the NAACP, Simkins led that organization's Committee on Medical Issues working towards equality in healthcare.
As the only African American public health worker in South Carolina, Simkins worked tirelessly for the full integration of the state's hospitals.
Simkins lived a life based on her belief in the importance of civic duty, continuously working on the issues of racial equality, education, and health care throughout her life.
Simkins worked to erase the poor health conditions African Americans faced due to discrimination and poverty by cofounding the South Carolina Tuberculosis Association.