Norris, an 18-year-old African American teen from Illinois who couldn’t attend his high school graduation due to heart ...

With political and public pressure building for acceptance of African American nurses for the war cause, plans were made to permit them to apply to the Army Nurse Corps. It was not until the last ...

In a nightmare scenario straight out of dystopian science fiction, a brain-dead woman in Georgia has been forced to serve as a human incubator for over 100 days, in what amounts to the state ...

Among those nurses were 16-year-old Virginia Allen and 20-year-old Curlene Bennett Jennings, the two surviving Black Angels in attendance at the street naming ceremony on Saturday. While at ...

Over 70 years ago, 300 courageous African American nurses now known as the Black Angels, left their homes and families to assume positions on the front lines in the battle against tuberculosis ...

The API failed to deliver the resource. Some buildings serve as a reminder of the past, and of Black History. One such building in Bainbridge served as the first African American hospital in town.

Too, we recently completely an African American Tour Guide for Kingstree and Williamsburg County which will be introduced to you and made available at the C. Williams Rush Museum of African ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis met with Virginia Allen and Curlene Jennings Bennett, two of the last living 300 African-American nurses known as the “Black Angels ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - It’s a special day for a woman who calls the Holy City home. Louise Ross Ezell turned 100 years old on Tuesday. She was born on May 21, 1924, in Charlotte, North Carolina. A ...

More about Claudia Quaatey Died May 11 in Queens, New York, police said The 16-year-old was saving up for a car and nursing school A favorite show: Netflix’s “You ” Donated to people in her ...

There's an old EKG machine like one Dr. Eaton once used, as well as information on both African history and the Cape Fear Indians who once inhabited Southeastern North Carolina.