The "Black Angels" were Black nurses who risked their lives at Staten Island’s Sea View Hospital to fight the tuberculosis epidemic.

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 ...

The second season of the Untapped New York podcast dropped today with a brand new episode featuring a reading and interview with Maria Smilios, the author of the book The Black Angels: The Untold ...

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 ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - The Cameron Art Museum is screening a documentary “The Black Angels: A Nurse’s Story” on Sunday, March 19, about a group of women’s groundbreaking contributions to medicine ...

Queer Black Angels (QBA) is dedicated to promoting the health and wellness of Queer Black folx. As a Queer Black Cis-gendered male, I know the pain and isolation of navigating systems that claim to ...

In this special episode of Wide Awake America, host Nadine Smith welcomes Maria Smilios, the author of The Black Angels: The Untold Story of the Nurses Who Helped Cure Tuberculosis. This remarkable ...

I enjoyed Krin Gabbard’s take on black angels in recent American films (“Black Angels,” The Review, June 6). The stereotype in play, however, may be more pernicious than even his skeptical essay notes ...