Dr. Alphonso Trottman, who the first Black orthondontist in St. Louis, died on Monday, January 6. Alphonso ''Al' Trottman was born in St. Louis, Missouri, at a time when U.S. hospitals and schools were segregated, racial discrimination was rampant, and opportunity for Black people was scarce – especially for one with a single teenage mother […]
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