AJN editor-in-chief Shawn Kennedy speaks with lead author Barbra Mann Wall about her original research article “‘I Am a Nurse’: Oral Histories of African Nurses.” episode artwork

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AJN editor-in-chief Shawn Kennedy speaks with lead author Barbra Mann Wall about her original research article “‘I Am a Nurse’: Oral Histories of African Nurses.”

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Author Barbra Mann Wall describes her article, which uses oral history interviews to give voice to retired African nurse leaders, who describe what nursing practice and education meant to them during and after periods of colonization in Africa from the 1950s to the 1970s. Their stories offer alternative concepts of nursing identity formation and professionalism.

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