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 ...
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 ...
The national theme of this year’s Black History Month is “African Americans and Labor,” so this is truly the opportune time to honor Staten Island’s own Black Angels, who dedicated their life’s work ...
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — During the Great Depression when there was no cure for tuberculosis, a group of black nurses in New York City put their lives on the line to save people afflicted with the ...
Harriet Tubman statue (Photo by Christal Jordan for rolling out) National Nurses Week arrives each year from May 6 to May 12, creating space to honor the invaluable contributions nurses make to ...