The Black Angels by Maria Smilios

https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/214601 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Black Angels Author: Maria Smilios Narrator: Gina Daniels Format: mp3 Length: 12 hrs and 13 mins Release date: 09-19-23 Ratings: 4.5 out of 5 stars, 137 ratings Genres: Black & African American Publisher's Summary: During those dark pre-antibiotic days, when tuberculosis killed one in seven 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 nurses, luring them with promises of good pay, a career, and an escape from the strictures of Jim Crow. But after arriving, they found themselves on an isolated hilltop in the remote borough of Staten Island, yet again confronting racism and consigned to a woefully understaffed facility, dubbed “the pest house” where “no one left alive.”