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- This oral history interview with Dr. Philip H. Pearce was conducted on March 21, 2024 by Ava Meigs as part of the Bass Connections Agents of Change Oral History Project.
In the interview, which primarily focuses on Easley as a pivotal figure at Duke and in Durham, Pearce discusses Easley's experiences as the first woman to receive a four-year medical degree from Duke, her primary responsibilities at the Durham Women's clinic, her abortion advocacy and involvement in medical politics, and her impact on women's health care and health equity. The themes of this interview includes gender discrimination, abortion advocacy, women's health, community activism, and health equity.
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