An innovator in mid-twentieth-century wellness Dr. Alvenia Moody Fulton has not had her work celebrated proportionate to her impact on society, which continues today. The current COVID-19 crisis has placed the human immune system at the forefront of many minds—Fulton’s wisdom addresses proactive principles to maintain a healthy immune system. Racial tensions and injustices have also gripped the nation’s attention—Fulton advocated for justice in food supply and education and collaborated with important figures in the Civil Rights and Black Power movements. Readers will find in Fulton’s story wisdom from the past that is relevant to the present.