Black Angels
New York City, 1929. A sanatorium, a deadly disease, and a dire nurse shortage.
So begins the remarkable true story of the Black nurses who helped cure tuberculosis, one of the world''s deadliest plagues, told alongside the often strange chronicle of the cure''s discovery.
SHORTLISTED FOR THE PEN HESSELL-TILTMAN PRIZE 2024
''A tour de force'' PEN
''Gripping'' New York Times
''Wonderfully told . . . an ...
New York City, 1929. A sanatorium, a deadly disease, and a dire nurse shortage.
So begins the remarkable true story of the Black nurses who helped cure tuberculosis, one of the world''s deadliest plagues, told alongside the often strange chronicle of the cure''s discovery.
SHORTLISTED FOR THE PEN HESSELL-TILTMAN PRIZE 2024
''A tour de force'' PEN
''Gripping'' New York Times
''Wonderfully told . . . an ...
