Monroe Alpheus Majors, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Monroe Alpheus Majors

Date of Birth: 12-Oct-1864

Place of Birth: Waco, Texas, United States

Date of Death: 10-Dec-1960

Profession: writer, editor, journalist

Zodiac Sign: Libra

Monroe Alpheus Majors (October 12, 1864 – December 10, 1960) was an American physician and writer and civil rights activist in Texas and Los Angeles.
He was one of the first black physicians in the American southwest and established a medical association for black physicians who were not allowed entry into the American Medical Association.
He wrote a noted book of biographies of African-American women, Noted Negro Women: Their Triumphs and Activities, published in 1893, and wrote for numerous African-American newspapers, notably the Indianapolis Freeman, of which he was an associate editor in 1898 and 1899, and the Chicago Conservator, which he edited from 1908 to 1910.