Ancestors

Toot

Written by AMonkeyInSilk on 2024-12-17 at 06:39

In 1986 I became a paramedic, I spent 18 years in the paramedic field and it is only today (2024) that I learn about this important contribution.

[#]BlackHistory #blackerasure #OnTheShouldersOfGiants

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2022/11/05/1132533191/how-a-team-of-black-paramedics-set-the-gold-standard-for-emergency-medical-respo

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Descendants

Written by Paul Cantrell on 2024-12-17 at 06:47

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The author of that book did one of the best ever episodes of 99 Percent Invisible about it, and the audio is absolutely riveting from beginning to end: https://99percentinvisible.org/episode/freedom-house-ambulance-service/

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