Vivien Thomas (1910-1985) was an African-American ... where he was born on Aug. 29, 1910. Eventually, his family moved to Tennessee. There, Thomas set his sights on becoming a doctor.

Maryland Historical Society In 1941, Vivien Thomas moved to Baltimore ... Although Thomas had a job, he faced the challenge of settling his family in an unfamiliar city. Explore segregated ...

Vivien T. Thomas (1910 - 1985) Vivien T. Thomas was born in New Iberia, Louisiana in 1910, the son of a carpenter. His family moved to Nashville, where Vivien graduated with honors from Pearl High ...