On International Women’s Day, Sunday, March 8, 2026, Traci Furbert-Gardner, MD, joined Damon K. Jones, AJ Woodson & Larnez Kinsey on the People Before Politics Radio Show to discuss making history as the first woman and African American Chief Medical Officer/Medical Director of Children’s Village‘s 175-year history, what it means to be the first, her journey, her days as a DJ and much more.
Black Westchester celebrates Dr. Traci Furbert-Gardner for making her-story and shattering the glass ceiling, stepping into a demanding role when she became medical director and chief medical officer of The Children’s Village in March of 2019.
Dr. Traci Gardner also appears in the book, “Black Westchester Celebrates Black Women Of Westchester,” available on Amazon or email BlackWestchesterMag@gmail.com to purchase your autographed copies.
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