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Short Stuff: Freedom House Ambulance Services

Stuff You Should Know

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Legacy of Freedom House Ambulance Services

This chapter narrates the transformative journey of Freedom House Ambulance Services, showcasing how individuals like George McCary evolved from challenging backgrounds to essential medical roles under Dr. Safar's mentorship. It highlights the program's community impact, the prestige it garnered, and the systemic biases that led to its eventual decline against a backdrop of racial inequity in healthcare.

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