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July 25, 2012
Black Women Doctors Thrilled by New Children’s TV Show

Who is Doc McStuffins? She is a cartoon character in a new TV show. Doc is a little girl who dreams of being a doctor. She is the lead character in the show. And she is black. Many black women doctors are thrilled to see this role model on TV.

Starring Role Model

Doctor Myiesha Taylor is one of Doc’s biggest fans. She watches the show with her 4-year-old daughter, Hana.



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