She was the first African-American Surgeon General of the United States. She also became controversial (it is not clear she would still be regarded that way twenty years later) for her comments in favor of legalizing certain drugs and of making condoms available in high schools; then-President Bill Clinton fired her in December 1994.
Joycelyn Elders was born on August 13, 1933.
Joycelyn Elders's birth name is Minnie Lee Jones.
yes, joycelyn elders is still living today
Joycelyn Elders is 78 years old (birthdate: August 13, 1933).
Joycelyn Elders is the daughter of Curtis McDonald, a farmer, and Haller McDonald. She has two sisters, Ruby Massie and Minnie Lee Donald. Elders was born in 1933 in Arkansas, USA.
No. Joycelyn Elders is not a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (the "Mormon" church).
no she did not have kids
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M. Joycelyn Elders has written: 'Dancing With the Bears' 'Joycelyn Elders, M.D' -- subject(s): Biography, Women physicians, African American physicians, Health officers 'Here I stand: The former U.S. Surgeon General, Dr. M. Joycelyn Elders, speaks out on the problems facing America today : HIV, school based health care, ... care reform'
yes she is still living
yes she is im not really sure?
Dr. Joycelyn Elders