The Black Angels by Maria Smilios

The Black Angels

Maria Smilios

319 pages first pub 2023 (editions)

nonfiction history race science emotional informative inspiring medium-paced
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During those dark pre-antibiotic days, when tuberculosis killed 1 in 7 people, white nurses at Sea View, New York’s largest municipal hospital, began quitting. Desperate to avert a public health crisis, city officials summoned Black southern nurse...

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