Something to Prove

Something to Prove is the inspiring sequel to Dr. Yvonne Thornton's acclaimed memoir, continuing her journey from family and education to her achievement as a pioneering physician. Drawing on her father's wise teachings, she overcame bias and setbacks to become the first African-American woman to be Board-certified in a maternal-fetal medicine subspecialty. This compelling story highlights her resilience and determination to rise above adversity in a male-dominated field.