STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Breaking barriers, they risked their lives to care for those left to languish and die of incurable tuberculosis. On Saturday, the Brielle Avenue and Sea View Hospital Historic ...
Virginia Allen was just 16 years old when she joined the nursing staff at Sea View Hospital in New York City, a facility that opened specifically to address the millions dying of tuberculosis, also ...
An exhibition honors the hundreds of Black nurses who cared for tuberculosis patients in the mid-20th century after white nurses fled a Staten Island hospital. By Tammy LaGorce Good morning. It’s ...
The intersection of Brielle Avenue and Sea View Hospital Historic District in Staten Island is now also known as Black Angels Way. This new street name honors the long-overlooked black nurses who ...
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